Primitive Social Media and Creator Challenges

Web3 Social: Part 2, Creators Before the Internet

Like TCP/IP, FTP, and SMTP, social media precedes the modern Internet, though it looked much different than it does today. Here are a few ways the ARPANET and the early Internet made social media challenging for content creators.

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Usenet Groups

The Usenet today is used by a small group of enthusiasts, much like ham radios. At one time, an…