Friday 25 May 2018

Tweets from a decade ago reveal a simpler time on the internet


Former Kickstarter CTO Andy Baio hit upon a most excellent discovery recently: a quick way to surface tweets from your timeline from exactly 10 years ago. Here, try it for yourself. Yup, those are decade-old tweets from the people you follow now While we obviously won’t get to see the same set of tweets, you’ll probably get a similar sense of how Twitter – and the world, I might argue – was more innocent back then. Running through my ancient timeline, I see chatter about FriendFeed, a social network from back in the day, news about Oppo making portable music…

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