The internet could be so much better

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bediger4000 · 1d ago

> The best case scenario? Digital friction disappears, information flows freely, and human creativity is liberated from mundane, repetitive tasks.

This is what pundits said back in the late 80s/early 90s about PCs, and again 2000-2010 about The Internet.

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