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What nostalgic thing do you think should stay in the past? (kbin.melroy.org)

submitted 20 hours ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Dial-Up internet. Unfortunately, it's still here because the ISPs continue to fail to deliver on the promise of expanding broadband over and over.

And because of that, it's no wonder internet isn't expanded to everywhere in the country of USA.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

USSR

I know it had lots of achievements for socialism. But it was really flawed

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 hours ago

If I had to live in a red country back in those days, I think I'd pick East Germany. Berlin in particular is where both powers were strutting their wares/values, so I like to believe that the East Berliners had it better than most