Online culture

12 Slang Phrases That Died with Dial-Up Internet

12 Slang Phrases That Died with Dial-Up Internet

These 12 internet slang phrases were common during the dial-up era but gradually disappeared as technology and communication evolved.

16 AIM Away Messages That Deserve to Be Museum Pieces

16 AIM Away Messages That Deserve to Be Museum Pieces

AIM away messages weren’t just status updates — they were digital diary entries in disguise.

10 Websites from the Early 2000s That Were Strangely Addictive

10 Websites from the Early 2000s That Were Strangely Addictive

These early 2000s websites had a way of pulling people in for hours, turning casual visits into full-blown obsessions.