Remembering AIM: The Chat Icon That Shaped a Generation

AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) defined online chatting for a generation despite internal resistance at AOL. Created by a rogue team, it became an iconic app long before its eventual decline. A podcast episode explores AIM's legacy, its inability to adapt, and the nostalgia it evokes. Listeners can relive AIM's impact on digital communication through various articles linked in the discussion.