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What are some of the rules about the Internet that were taught to you but are now completely ignored? (discuss.tchncs.de)

submitted 7 months ago by Decency8401@discuss.tchncs.de to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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For me, it was that the Internet never forgets and that you should never enter your real name. In my opinion, both of these rules are now completely ignored.

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[-] kablammy@sh.itjust.works 43 points 7 months ago

in the 90s telling (and asking) people those things would have been such a suspicious, sketchy move.

a/s/l?

[-] kambusha@sh.itjust.works 26 points 7 months ago

Aight, I put on my robe and wizard's hat.

[-] Sequentialsilence@lemmy.world 20 points 7 months ago

We were all 18/f/cal come on man…

[-] kablammy@sh.itjust.works 8 points 7 months ago

Haha true

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