*watching The Matrix* Me, high school: “This is incredible and explains everything!” Me, now: “Okay, so, Neo gets a call from Morpheus — who he really does not know at all — that tells him to meet under a bridge in the rain, and he’s all like, ‘oh yea, sure, seems legit.’”
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Replying to @generativist
But they met on a bulletin board, in a time when only l33t people hung out on bulletin boards If Morpheus had sent him an ICQ message, that would be more suspect
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Replying to @pwang
Bring back BBS!
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Replying to @generativist
I think it's interesting to consider how the tech constraints of BBSes helped create the culture around them. There was both a spatial and temporal limitation, which we now realize may have been a *help* as opposed to a hindrance.
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Replying to @pwang
Yea. Constraints are liberating!
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