A new tool for digging into Usenet history holds much potential for researchers. But it’s also a reminder that many users thought, at the time, that it was ephemeral. (They were wrong.)Today in Tedium: Last week, my past caught up with me. In 2026, I found myself looking at every embarrassing thing I ever posted on Usenet—bad song lyrics, jokes I thought were cl...
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