"You've Got Mail" Reminds Me Of A Specific Time And Place | Defector
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Going online in the early days was an event involving preparation and anticipation, a stark contrast to the instant access we have today.
Elwood Edwards became a voice of the early Internet, indeed, his simple phrase 'you've got mail' has reverberated through the memories of countless users.
The nostalgia for the '90s is palpable, with prices for vintage items skyrocketing, indicating a cultural wave celebrating simpler times.
Despite the convenience of smartphones, there's a sentiment that we’ve lost the meaningful, slower connection experienced in the early days of the Internet.
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