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Bebo And MySpace Top 8

Ranking your friends in public, which went exactly as well as you would expect.

2006 📟 Tech & Gadgets Long gone
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Bebo And MySpace Top 8

Social networks before Facebook, where you chose a profile song and arranged your friends in order.

The Top 8 caused genuine fallings-out. Moving someone from three to six was a message and it was received as one.

MySpace let you paste CSS into your profile, which taught an enormous number of people their first web code.

Cost back then

Free

Goes for now

Both still technically exist

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Predictive text turned nine keys into a keyboard and created an entire dialect of abbreviations.

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