@merari42 to Ask Lemmy • 6 months agoIn what subtle (or significant) ways has your hometown changed since your childhood?message-square41arrow-up154arrow-down10
arrow-up154arrow-down1message-squareIn what subtle (or significant) ways has your hometown changed since your childhood?@merari42 to Ask Lemmy • 6 months agomessage-square41
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink14•6 months agoThey have fiber internet now. I grew up offline, had to fight for every improvement from 56k modem to ISDN to DSL. Now their internet is faster than mine.
minus-square@merari42OPlink9•6 months agoA village nearby my hometown got fiber for the church and installed directed wifi antennas on the church tower to solve their internet problems
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•edit-26 months agoThey built a tower not for God, but for the Internet? Blasphemous!
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•6 months agoThey’ve reinvented confession for the modern age
minus-square@merari42OPlink2•6 months agoTechnically you do not confess, but the Big5 internet monopolists track your every move like a vengeful god would do.
They have fiber internet now. I grew up offline, had to fight for every improvement from 56k modem to ISDN to DSL. Now their internet is faster than mine.
A village nearby my hometown got fiber for the church and installed directed wifi antennas on the church tower to solve their internet problems
They built a tower not for God, but for the Internet? Blasphemous!
Blasphabulous!
They’ve reinvented confession for the modern age
Technically you do not confess, but the Big5 internet monopolists track your every move like a vengeful god would do.