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		weinzierl on Jan 30, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why isn't the internet more fun and weird? >It started really wildly happening around 2013-2014 where no community was to remain a zone without some minority of users politicising it for attention. It was actually in September 2013 when it started ... or was it September 1993 ...? Uh, oh, how time flies, never mind.

cvwright on Jan 30, 2019 | [–]

Eternal September may have started in 1993, but it's arguable that we've been at a whole other level of badness since 2016 -- "Eternal November".

adfm on Jan 30, 2019 | | [–]

September 1993 sounds reasonable. https://www.nytimes.com/1994/09/22/us/dispute-over-computer-...

beezischillin on Jan 30, 2019 | [–]

Time does indeed fly. I was born in 1993 :)

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