The Day We Quit The Internet.
5 min readJun 12, 2024
It was January 30th 2029, a day the news media called “The Great Quit.” The day humanity quit the internet. Mostly. We didn’t stop using the internet entirely, but enough of it that it seemed to have become some sort of digital wasteland to many. It was as if some switch had been flicked. Everyone woke up, packed their collective digital suitcases and headed out, never to return.