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Tim Urban on the path to AGI and trends in tech history | E1779
This Week in Startups
The Last Generation of Chat Rooms
I was doing dial up in 1983, 84 with BBSs. Those are the precursors who dial up into one computer that I remember seeing the internet in the form of BitNet at Fordham University. And when I saw people chatting across the world from different colleges and universities, he never met her, but they were going to plan on meeting each other. They were like, I don't understand, like you guys can talk and chat for free. We had a lot of chat rooms we would go on that are now, now they're legendary. But the reason I bring this up is the acceleration of change. Our generation, specifically Gen Xers, we're the generation that
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