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Every now and then, something makes me nostalgic for the dot-com era. Maybe it’s finding a paint-stained T-shirt in the bottom drawer from a dead Internet company that never got the chance to go public. How tragic! Or maybe it’s remembering back to a time when everyone—even me—thought they had a shot at being a millionaire.

But some things about that long-ago time simply make me laugh, like the news that the Securities and Exchange Commission suspended

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