‘THE INTERNET HASN'T MADE US BAD, WE WERE ALREADY LIKE THAT': THE MISTAKE OF YEARNING FOR THE ‘FRIENDLY' ONLINE WORLD OF 20 YEARS AGO

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While nostalgia for a seemingly friendlier pre-2000s internet is prevalent, experts argue that many of the current online issues already existed then, but are just filtered out through the rose-colored lens of nostalgia.