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Social Media in the 1990’s

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

1. Before YouTube... there was "America's Funniest Home Videos"



This 90's television smash-hit, based on a Japanese show, kicked off user-generated video content in America. People submitted home videos of babies with nail guns, dogs on fire, and grandmas falling down, in hopes of winning a weekly cash prize.

2. Before Twitter... there was IRC.

Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is a UNIX-based syst...


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