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It is ok. I actually prefer the internet as a niche phenomenon. I was on it and I was the only one, and I was cool with that because it had all kinds of nerd stuff. Now it’s all normal people stuff and hostile nonsense and money, and I’d kind of like to just have the unpopular nerd internet back.

That wasn’t really my point, I quite like it too but the presence of the nerd net doesn’t mean the mainstream internet stuff goes away

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