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Cultural History of the Internet

Cultural History of the Internet

a course at Johns Hopkins University

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    • A1 Consumption: Your Futurist Internet
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Category: Lost Sites

November 7, 2022 Lost Sites

Production: Steve’s Disney Collection

Geocities was once a popular web-hosting service that allowed anyone to create their website without any cost. Thus, this service

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November 5, 2022 Lost Sites

Production: Jon’s World

From the late ‘90s through the 2000s, one of the most popular ways in which people engaged with the internet

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November 4, 2022 Lost Sites

Production: SMB Super Homepage

Super Mario Bros. Super Homepage  A GeoCities site that was popular in the late 1990s is the “Super Mario Bros

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November 4, 2022 Lost Sites / Uncategorized

Production- Area 51 Headquarters

screenshot of home page of Area 51 Headquarters The circuit of culture is how to appropriately and completely study a

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November 4, 2022 Lost Sites / Web Design

Production: The Power of a Woman on GeoCities’ Fan Spaces

Production: The Power of a Woman on GeoCities’ Fan Spaces Around 1995, the idea of regular people being creators on

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November 4, 2022 Lost Sites

Production: Nicole’s Titanic Page

Production: Nicole’s Titanic Page As I perused through archived neighborhoods of GeoCities, I entered the Theater neighborhood within Hollywood. While

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November 3, 2022 Lost Sites

Production: Tim’s place on the web!

The early generation of internet users utilized something called GeoCities to construct their first web pages. GeoCities was a former

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November 3, 2022 Lost Sites

Karaff’s Window on the Web

            GeoCities was a web service that allowed its users to create and publish webpages about anything that interested them and

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November 3, 2022 Lost Sites

Production: Babies and GeoCities

At some point in time when friends marry and settle down, the never-ending abundance of baby photos find a permanent

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October 8, 2021 Lost Sites

A Change in Web Design: FIFA

A Change in Web Design: FIFA “The Beautiful Game” has gone under rapid transition over the past 30 years. FIFA,

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