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The Enthusiast Goes to the WELL
Way back in the day — 1985 or so, before Facebook or Twitter or even the World Wide Web — some people in California decided to create an online community. It was called The WELL (Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link), and a thousand conversations bloomed on it — all in Teletype-looking text sent over 2,400-baud dial-up modems. Today The...

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The Enthusiast
by Charlie Haas

Henry Bay has his own America going. If there's an offbeat interest or extreme sport that's poised to sweep the nation, chances are there's a magazine for its enthusiasts, and chances are also good that Henry has worked there. He's a modern nomad, associate-editing his way from state to state, exploring the small worlds that make up modern...
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