BEg2 ch 28 more 90s - Josh Harris

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Reminds me of a certain story I read a long time ago about a lease breaking party, wherein everything possible was done to keep entropy at bay; futilely of course. While in this manifestation, Josh Harris actively invited- almost in defiance- the inevitable onslaught of chaos, only to end up begging for the cops to come in and restore order.

Comin' or goin' there's no escapin' The Lot we're in- 49'ers all.

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“Josh Harris. Remember that millennium-eve party at pseudo? Went on for
months?”

Never heard of it. Never heard of pseudo. It does seem like some of Ice’s
party has borrowings from the millennium-eve party.

Assuredly, this is weird!
https://www.wired.com/story/josh-harris-social-media-totally-wired-excerpt/amp
Josh Harris may have been the first internet millionaire in New York. As
founder of Jupiter Communications and New York’s first online media portal,
Pseudo.com, he rode the web 1.0 dotcom boom to a fortune of $85 million.
But as the 1990s ramped up, his view of what the internet would do to us
darkened, and he spent his fortune on a series of lurid social experiments
aiming to demonstrate what he saw. The biggest was an ambitious millennial
happening called Quiet, which Andrew Smith writes about in his new book,
Totally Wired.

1999 …

Where to start?..........