Nah, too fast, too fluid. I'm thinking Aughts when every site that was gonna score a big round dropped their "e" (Flickr, Twittr, etc). At least we don't have a sock puppet mascot (No, nostr:nprofile1qqsfh2xx3rcfrjjgmc4slx7fnr3mcd4qpys5n7fqzana5kfgf9mh78qpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerpd46hxtnfduhs7ml030 isn't a Nostr official spokespuppet). We're sorta that in between phases of protocol building but (thank goodness) not on PHP.

Vibewise, yeah, it's a community.

I wasn’t really here for the early Internet in the same view so it’s all new for me in many ways …

Exactly!

Perfectly stated.