Perhaps you're right, perhaps not. It feels like the mostly non-commercial web is like a fever dream now. I miss it. > Remember when Usenet was originally ren

Perhaps you're right, perhaps not. It feels like the mostly non-commercial web is like a fever dream now. I miss it. > Remember when Usenet was originally rendered useless after succumbing to spam? Yes, but then we repurposed it as a medium for distributing buffy the vampire slayer eps from some guy with a big sat dish who intercepted internal transmissions to local tv stations, so what we could see the next ep half a day in advance.