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   Lumin Etherlight to Dex   
   Re: Tryin' out usenet - testing   
   17 Feb 26 01:13:15   
   
   From: lumin@etherlight.link   
      
   Dex  writes:   
      
   > I hope usenet or a usenet-style platform makes a   
   > comeback again.  The text-only, reverse-chronological   
   > order and variety of groups really makes it "human"   
   > and fun to explore + engage in conversation.   
   >   
   > I think it could be done in the fediverse with   
   > activitypub, and would make it myself if I knew how to   
   > code... Oh well, maybe sometime.   
      
           I haven't used  it before, but illuminant[1]   
     tries to  provide a  usenet-like interface  to the   
     fedi.   I'm more  familiar  with snac2[2]  myself,   
     whose interface is more like hackernews / reddit.   
      
   [1]: https://koldfront.dk/git/illuminant/about/   
   [2]: https://codeberg.org/grunfink/snac2/   
      
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