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> Why do you have to only use 140 chars?

Sounds like a reference to Twitter.

> Frankly the "old web" is still there.

Frankly, a lot of it isn't. Culturally at least, even if some things like Tripod and Angelfire seem to still be around. Around the mid-90s, Geocities, Angelfire, Tripod, and similar hosts were the web to a lot of people, the way that Facebook and Twitter are the web to a lot of people now.




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