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[โ€“] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 8 points 1 year ago

I feel you, but at the same time I like it for a weird sense of nostalgia and optimism. I remember seeing that same spark back in the early days of the web on Usenet and random niche forums around the net. Being hopeful isn't bad. I mean, it's a bit naive but it's cute.