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Kuro5hin was pretty big, back in the day. But /. was the biggie, along with need to know. We get the term slashdotted from there, after all.

Holy… I still miss kuro5hin. Wonder what is rusty doing nowadays.

thank you!

Oh man, the most helpful article I’ve ever read about depression and burnout was on Kuro5hin. Luckily it’s been preserved on Wikibooks:

Still holds up well two decades later.

Before we were all on USENET, some lucky ones were on Compuserve and AOL, and BBSs were limited by phone lines, not really anything to test loads.

>Before this Digg, before that Slashdot.

>What else am I missing?

You are missing Reddit.

/u/seddit

There was a time where Reddit was good for discovery as well

del.icio.us

anyone?

yup!!! I've replaced it with https://pinboard.in/popular/ now but it's not the same

Fark