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AOL, Geocities, and Message Boards: A Brief History of Becoming Human Online

What it meant to grow up as a lurker on the information superhighway

In an excerpt from Lurking, a history of being a user online, Joanne McNeil remembers the profound impact of coming of age in the small communities forged on the early internet.

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