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Web Content Creators & The Sound of Silence

July 22, 2021August 2, 2021 Thedude3445

There’s that wall web content creators know all too well: The engagement void. You’ve posted your first song, your first chapter, your first art, and

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2010s Retrospectives Internet

RSS Feeds: Let’s Defeat the Algorithm [2010s]

April 4, 2021April 4, 2021 Thedude3445

Automated curation sucks; let’s replace it with RSS feeds. Yeah, I’m saying we should bring back a protocol so outdated and underused that Google shut

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2010s Retrospectives Internet

Goodbye, Tumblr [2018]

January 27, 2021January 30, 2021 Thedude3445

Tumblr died in the stupidest way possible: Porn. I really just don’t get it. I didn’t use the site much, but it was doing fine.

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Death Waltz (UN Owen Was Her) [2010-2011]

January 25, 2021January 30, 2021 Thedude3445

The Death Waltz… was NOT the Death Waltz. This debacle was one of the dumbest things to ever come into internet lore. One of my

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2010s Retrospectives Internet MSPA My Life Webcomics

The MSPA IRC [2011-2013]

January 21, 2021November 30, 2021 Thedude3445

One of the weirdest things in my entire life is that, for something like two years of my life, I was active on IRC message

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2010s Retrospectives Fan Fiction Internet LGBTQ+ Video Games Web Fiction

Bowsette: The Wholesome, Adult Internet Phenomenon [2018]

January 15, 2021June 19, 2022 Thedude3445

I may be biased, but I love Bowsette. (Featured image taken from here) The character, the meme, the stories made… Bowsette was and is one

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2010s Retrospectives Behind the Scenes books Internet My Life

Home Clipart Animal Deer [2015-2016]

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 Thedude3445

Sometimes I forget that, before the Quinlan Circle, I ran a web fiction website for almost an entire year: Home Clipart Animal Deer: Where Literature

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2010s Retrospectives Internet News & Politics

The Obamacare Pajama Boy Poster [2013]

December 13, 2020 Thedude3445

The Pajama Boy is back. Look how far the world has come in seven years… I bet you completely forgot about the “Pajama Boy” hubbub

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2010s Retrospectives Internet Video Games

Scary Games for Kids (Creepy!) [2010s]

November 6, 2020 Thedude3445

Before Tiktok, before Fortnite, before anything else that our our Generation Z siblings got super into that is hard for me to understand, came the

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2010s Retrospectives Internet

The Internet is Not Permanent [2010s]

October 31, 2020January 16, 2021 Thedude3445

They say what you post will last forever, but it’s not true: the internet is not permanent. It’s weird when I think back to the

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Thedude3445 (B.A. Baker) is an author of web novels and web serials with a focus on making really good stories that kick ass. They are well-known for the web serials ATL: Stories from the Retrofuture and Hands Held in the Snow, as well as the not-yet-hit-classic novel The Gay Gatsby. They are a founding member of the Quinlan Circle.

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