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How the Usenet Revolutionized Content Moderation

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How the Usenet Revolutionized Content Moderation

Web3 Social: Part 2, Creators Before the Internet

Allen Taylor
May 4, 2023
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In 1979, a couple of Duke University students came up with a brilliant idea. They envisioned a worldwide decentralized bulletin board system for university researchers and academics. By connecting computer nodes around the world, anyone could enter any newsgroup or discussion group and have a textual conversation with another person interested in the sa…

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