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The Death of DeviantArt and the art-site shaped hole haunting the Internet -- Multi-hyphenate
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Yeah I remember the "Art Girls" in high school (2004-08), getting royally pissed off at changes to the platform over the years. I'd say most dropped it by 2007 or 2008. I think my ex had some reason to abandon it in 2006, but I don't even remember what they were complaining about back then.