Nostalgia for SixDegrees: The Birth of Social Networking

This chapter reflects on the early days of the internet, focusing on SixDegrees.com, an innovative social networking platform that allowed users to connect through shared acquaintances. The hosts discuss the nostalgic excitement of online interactions before the era of email spam and modern social media, while highlighting features that laid the groundwork for today's platforms. They share amusing anecdotes from the leap year 2000, illustrating the playful yet uncertain nature of early online relationships and the limitations of technology during that time.