I must admit, my alt is more active here than I am these days. tbh running @classicweb is one of the few social media things that still gives me pleasure! But if you are a follower of this a/c, here's a chance for you to make some suggestions.

One big difference: it now uses Flash emulator software Ruffle to run the videos (Flash was discontinued at the end of 2020 and is not supported in modern browsers). https://cybercultural.com/p/internet-2000/ https://mastodon.archive.org/@internetarchive/117328502341028006

The Webpad from 2000, a concept from the Nokia Design Archive. https://repo.aalto.fi/uncategorized/IO_b81c4b91-a275-40b5-9b0b-79e50e55f92a/ (via https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49828385)

So much of this happening right now. Shame on Google for not punishing these companies! Great job Maggie and Futurism for lifting the rock on these critters. https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/brown-brothers-media-ai-slop-empire

When links ruled the web (great times) https://indieweb.social/@classicweb/117244035315256578

Another lovely columns design https://indieweb.social/@classicweb/117198736719338131

Columns, underrated! Once mobile took over, I began missing this design pattern. Also it’s a traditional part of media publishing (ref newspapers, magazines). So it felt like a break from that. Oh well, back to our AI chat apps… https://indieweb.social/@classicweb/117202511891496718

GitHub invented pull requests, and for 18 years they've been open by default. But now some of the top AI-native open source projects are shutting PRs off, because they've found a better way. https://www.latent.space/p/pr-not-welcome