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Finger: The Social Network That Never Died

  • Finger: 2 events in the last 90 days

What happened

Hacker News reported that Finger, a protocol dating back to 1971, is considered the first social network. It operates without accounts, algorithms, or a central server. The post highlights its enduring relevance.

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  1. Reported on Finger as the first social network from 1971Hacker News

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