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Jo Guldi: Professor of Digital Humanities, Historian of Political Economy, and Author

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The Internet and the Sidewalk

The sidewalk is a beautiful thing. It connects all of our houses. We use it every day to go to the playground, to think about the roads and the highways that connect us. A sidewalk is definitely not socialism. Like any capitalist country you can think of they've got sidewalks. And we're happy with the sidewalk. So why did the sidewalk work out so well? And what can we learn about the way the sidewalk got started that would help us to understand where the conversation about the internet might go?

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