but wait there’s these spaces
Image description:
Young woman helping an old woman as she reminisces about the old web, “The web used to be open and distributed! Not closed and concentrated in the hands of a few companies!” The young woman, “Sure grandma, now let’s get you to bed.”
I don’t want to circlejerk about Lemmy too much, but joining Lemmy did revitalize the “old web” feelings for me.
Seconded. I really like the fediverse. It has just a little of that wild-west old web feel. Just need people to make a geocities instance with family vacation photos and the like again.