People have been sharing what they miss the most about the early internet – 17 digital delights from a simpler time

10.

‘PostSecret’
-mossywill

11.

‘ICQ

‘I had so much fun with their “find random chat partner” feature. So. Much. Fun.

‘Because of the time of day I was usually on, I often got randomly paired with office workers in Eastern Europe or Asia.’
-Striking-Anxiety-604

12.

‘I was a kid back then and went to bored.com all the time and would play the lemonade stand game.’
-TastyRaspberry5279

13.

‘Not even a website. USENET newsgroups were reddit and tiktok and wikipedia and social media and the zeitgeist of the Internet before the world wide web could be and while it was growing up.

‘Every possible interest, unsavory and savory alike.

‘Crazy place.’
-DarthValiant

14.

‘The old Cracked website, when it was hilarious and contained surprisingly hard hitting journalism and historical deep dives.’
-Longjumping_Cherry32

15.

‘I remember literally going on the browser and just typing in random names that I hoped were websites. It was like scrolling but without certainty of content.’
-swixstyx

16.

‘Regretsy. It existed from 2009 to 2013, and maybe you had to be there, but it was hysterical. Its creator, April Winchell, moved on to other things and I’ve been missing it ever since.’
–ThreeCoasts

17.

‘Stick figure death theater. A bunch of animated videos of stick figures dying in gruesome ways and stick figure wars and such. Idk why it fascinated me so much’
-Chiesel

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People were asked to share images to show just how long they’ve been on the internet and these 23 are like stepping into a dial-up Time Machine

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