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¸„ø¤º° JUST LIKE OLD TIMES °º¤ø„¸ FROM MSN TO MEMECOINS ¸,ø¤º°`°º¤ ¤º°`°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°`°º¤. there is no coin

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Some things IMISS

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[Binance @binance]

what Binance could’ve looked like in the dial-up era.

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iMISS Vine

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iMiss Hulk Hogan

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@gregisenberg iMiss

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iMiss coded

[GREG ISENBERG @gregisenberg]

i miss the old facebook.

not because i'm nostalgic for 2008, but because it solved a problem we're desperately trying to solve again: authentic human connection at scale.

the original facebook was brutally simple. chronological feed. posts from people you actually knew. no algorithm deciding what you should see. no bots. no brands unless your friends worked there.

you'd log in and see that sarah got engaged, mike started a new job, and jenny posted photos from her weekend trip. real updates from real people you actually cared about.

the network effects were insane because the value came from your actual relationships, not from parasocial ones with influencers or ai-generated content.

compare that to something like IG. your feed is 80% content from people you don't know, ads disguised as posts, and increasingly sophisticated bots that are getting harder to detect.

balaji is right - a social network with zero bots would be incredibly valuable right now.

imagine a platform where:

- every account is verified as a real human
- you only see content from people in your actual network
- chronological timeline, no algorithmic manipulation
- no brands, no influencers, no bots
- just real people sharing real moments

the irony is that as AI gets better at creating content, human-created content becomes more valuable. as bots get more sophisticated, bot-free spaces become premium.

we're going to see a massive market for "verified human" social networks. platforms that prove everyone is real, eliminate algorithmic manipulation, and focus on actual social connections.

the old facebook ui was a different philosophy. it treated social media as a utility for staying connected with people you knew, not an entertainment platform optimized for engagement.

that philosophy would absolutely thrive today. people are exhausted by algorithmic feeds full of rage bait and bot content. they want to see updates from friends again.

maybe X has a friend-like feed now that nikita is there. but twitter never is in the news category of apps for a reason, it's about news/ideas, not friends.

my take...

someone's going to build "facebook circa 2008" with 2025 technology and make billions. verified humans only, chronological feeds, network-based discovery.

the future of social media might actually be its past.

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iMiss when everything felt new

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@theunipcs everything iMISS from an era. the golden era of us generation.

CA COMING SOON

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CA COMING SOON

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@theunipcs we miss things that never come back
a sound. a loading screen. the silence of being offline
we’re not here to hype. we’re here to remember
what’s coming is for everyone who felt more alive in 2006 than they do in 2025
stay close.
CA COMING SOON

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@Habbo gmgm just trying to feel the way i did logging onto Habbo in 2006

[cinghia @mr_cinghia]

gmgm in 2025 but spiritually?
it’s 2004 and i’m customizing my MySpace.

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@oldstocky @based16z iMISS it

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@based16z you MISS it right

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@rasmr_eth iMISS’s coming

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@mr_cinghia Papà 🧑

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iMISS chillhouse

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iMISS blackberry

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iMISS @Beyonce as a member of Destiny's Child