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My only nitpick is that humans still own domains, but I agree with the overall sentiment and thank you for sharing this perspective.

It is fascinating to consider how our experience with the internet is changing over time.

Remember phreaking? Having been born in the Netscape era, I certainly don't, but I can imagine that losing the ability to pull that trick off must have felt like a loss to those who were initiated in the art.

Thankfully the trend appears to be that new technologies and thus new 1337 h4x are still forthcoming.


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