Very interesting, Blizzard started spamming 10 day free trial coasters through mail. 2 of my female (coincidence?) co-workers that never gamed got it in the mail and were asking questions.
Eternity is a very long time, especially towards the end.
I worked at AOL for many years. They had a table in one building made entirely of crushed CD’s and epoxy. We all found it somewhat distasteful and somehow oddly symbolic.