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Today it’s primarily a load of nonsense that cryptocurrency promoters use to make people want to buy tokens related to some useless website which has no users except the other token holders.

Back in 2005, “web 2.0” was a marketing term meant to indicate optimism that dynamic web applications could transcend the economic disappointments of the dot-com boom and bust. It was always nebulous and poorly defined, and the only reason we’re talking about “web 2.0” almost two decades later is the aforementioned crypto promoters.



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