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How many of you were using Digg during its prime? (lemmy.ml)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I was in a computer class during 9/11. Not fully understanding the magnitude of the events, we basically checked kazaa over and over to see how long it took for a clip from CNN to get uploaded. It was about 5 minutes. We also played tribes (2?) a lot in that class. It's also where I saw my first beheading on the Internet 😢