> It would be interesting to pin early internet to a particular demographic. Well, what counts as "early"? This says that fully half of US adults were online

> It would be interesting to pin early internet to a particular demographic. Well, what counts as "early"? This says that fully half of US adults were online by y2k: https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/fact-sheet/internet-broadband/ https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/fact-sheet/internet-bro... This is titled "Profile of computer owners in the 1990s" with data points for 1990 and 1997: https://www.bls.gov/mlr/1999/04/atissue.pdf https://www.bls.gov/mlr/1999/04/atissue.pdf