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Subject: Re: Young people peering
Date: Tue, 7 May 2024 03:03:02 +0200
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On 14/04/24 19:55, Stefan Ram wrote:
> doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) wrote or quoted:
>> What happened to the young people who wanted to set up a Usenet node?
> 
>    Bruh, Usenet? Seriously? I thought that shit died out in the 90s,
>    like, who even uses that anymore? I mean, come on, it's 2024 -
>    we got way better ways to get our info and connect with people
>    these days. Why would I even bother setting up some old-school
>    Usenet server when I got Reddit, Discord, and all these other
>    modern platforms that are way more user-friendly and relevant?
> 
>    Like, Usenet was cool back in the day, I guess, but it's just so
>    outdated now. The interface is clunky, the communities are tiny,
>    and good luck finding anything useful that isn't buried in a
>    million random posts. Nah, I'm good - I'll stick to the apps and
>    sites I already use, where I can actually find the content and
>    communities I care about. Usenet? That's some boomer shit, man.

Where are these magic apps full of worthwhile non-spam content?