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Joanne McNeil: Lurking: How a Person Became a User (Hardcover, 2020, MCD)

A concise but wide-ranging personal history of the internet from—for the first time—the point of …

Review of 'Lurking: How a Person Became a User' on 'Storygraph'

Really amazing read, and delivered more than I expected: An in-depth stroll down internet-memory-lane for me, underpinned with a huge amount of information and sources.
I loved the way chapters are structured as well, discussing various aspects of being a user in the context of platforms (MySpace, Friendster, AOL, to Facebook, Google, Ello (remember that one?) and Wikipedia.
Strong recommendation from me!