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My uncle got rich in the dot com bubble

Writer Colette Shade examines the frenzy of the early internet and San Francisco culture at the turn of the millennium

Taylor Lorenz
Jan 07, 2025
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Hi everyone, today we have a break in regularly scheduled programming to bring you a book excerpt from Colette Shade, whose fantastic book Y2K How the 2000s Became Everything (Essays on the Future That Never Was) came out today!

The book is a brilliant and entertaining exploration into how the early 2000s forever changed us and the world we live in. You…

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