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What if the Victorians had Web 2.0?

Posted on April 18th, 2009 by Jackie Danicki
Victorian self-portrait

This self-portrait leads me to imagine how Victorian-era humans would react to the existence of tools like Flickr, Twitter, and Qik. I think they’d be equal parts delighted and horrified - just as people seem to be right now.

Photo from Shorpy via Brian

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One Response to “What if the Victorians had Web 2.0?”

  1. Shefaly, on April 19th, 2009 at 5:01 am Said:

    I imagine there would have been a lot more pseudonymity which is a major thing that differentiates Web 1.0 from Web 2.0 (assuming, of course, they all bought into the values of their time).

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