• xkbx@startrek.website
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    5 months ago

    I had my icon changed several times by other users to mock me on a regular basis

    Why do I remember this as good internet

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      5 months ago

      because behaviour like this usually kept stupidity low, or paid for server costs by exploiting idiots with money to blow, instead of selling out to huge corporations.

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      5 months ago

      Didn’t you have to pay real money to change icons? So that was invested mocking instead of the low-committed, low-effort mockings of today.