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93. Silicon Valley Part 1

The Rest Is History

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The Internet's Evolution: From Military Research to Social Media

This chapter explores the origins and development of the internet, beginning with military research in the 1950s. It highlights key milestones, such as the rise of packet switching and the cultural transformation brought about by 'Eternal September' in 1993. The discussion also addresses the evolution of social media and the changing perceptions of online identity over time.

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