Yahoo Groups: the dissolution of volunteer-run discussion

Dead Internet Theory: How Yahoo Groups let unpaid owners and moderators build some of the web's largest discussion communities, and what disappeared when Yahoo purged the archives in 2019 and shut the service down in 2020.

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By Switchboard Tech Services · Originally published 2026-10-01

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