here was a time when people went online to talk. Not to scroll. Not to build a personal brand. Not to collect followers, likes, reactions, karma, achievements, or years of carefully accumulated history. They wrote words. And at that moment, those words were almost everything you had. You could be talking to one person. Or ten. Or a hundred. It didn't matter much who you had been yesterday. There was no profile containing fifteen years of your life for everyone to inspect before decidin...