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And yes, things were new and interesting, but it's being romanticized a lot. You can still find non-professional Youtube videos and personal content. Videos don't have that "cr#ppy webcam" look anymore simply because the cameras have gotten way better.
But, a lot of the same irritants around now were around then, too. Yet, in all, the Internet is far better than it used to be.