MSN Messenger meets 2023
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Love Appears Online - A mini trilogy
Watch on YouTube with nostalgic soundtrack
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For many millennials, MSN messenger - an early form of
social media - launched during their teenage years.
And with that, it was one of the first opportunities to connect directly with others online. Friends, classmates, strangers…and crushes.
Rushing to the computer after school to talk with your friends whom you’ve just spent the entire day with; hanging out online for hours; getting an insight in what your contacts were doing or experiencing; analysing statuses; lurking aka ‘Appear Offline’…
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Today, that all seems like such cute and early amateuristic internet behaviour.
Yet, aren’t we still doing this? シ