I don't know why, but i read the whole thing, patiently. Much of it was new to me, so i don't have any opinion of my own. "2009 --> Like button" very interesting, made me think "how facebook was before having a like button??!!". I can't even imagine. Maybe in few years newcomers ask"how come steemit website didn't have any notification section?!" or "couldn't you add few word to what you were resteeming?" or "was the search section as creepy as they say?". considering your information about facebook's early stage, steemit is performing well.
Yes, it's the first time i'm an early adopter on a social media.

Why the discord channel link is not working?