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Those who do not understand Usenet are doomed to reinvent it, poorly.
I sign on to Usenet occasionally just to feel like I'm part of some global secret society.
You don't get that from being here?
My wife and family thinks all of you are spies or drug runners.
Lemmy is basically the dark web to your average instagram user.
True, but at least they've heard of the dark web
ouch!
I've checked out a couple old newsgroups that I know of, but not much was going on. One of them was a little active and I peruse it every now and again, one was just some troll and a bunch of spam. Any good tips resources on finding newsgroups that are activeish?