undefined | Better HN

0 pointslneves8d ago0 comments

Back in the day, there was this thing called the "Yellow Pages"! :-)

0 comments

I believe the yellow pages were typically printed by private companies, often the telephone companies, so in a way Facebook is an apt comparison!

xigoi8d ago

Did you need an account to read the Yellow Pages?

lobf7d ago

No, you received piles of them on your doorstep whether you liked it or not.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse

0 pointslneves8d ago0 comments

Back in the day, there was this thing called the "Yellow Pages"! :-)

I believe the yellow pages were typically printed by private companies, often the telephone companies, so in a way Facebook is an apt comparison!

xigoi8d ago

Did you need an account to read the Yellow Pages?

lobf7d ago

No, you received piles of them on your doorstep whether you liked it or not.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse