The early blog platform LiveJournal (still popular in Russia)

[supergee]

LJ is now a subject for nostalgia. For me this is definitely a "Whatchoo mean we, paleface?": Xanga? Off Hot Fashion? Oh, and I hear Facebook is doing a duet record with CompuServe.

Comments

[oursin]

Ratings Communities????!!!!
Oh please.

[supergee]

kightp said, "Ratings communities are a good thing because they skim the most vapid and annoying narcissists out of communities where grownups are trying to have intelligent conversations."

[marahmarie]

Yes, they were awful. I used to read a few of them on the regular just to cringe at what the girls were putting themselves through with such catty judges. They were like Mean Girls on all the steroids.

[weofodthignen]

Wow, I thought we'd all learned from reading those surveys that stuff like this really gives away a lot about oneself.

[lavendertook]

Yay for still being dead here on LJ and DW!