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#010 - Distributed Web Apps with Kyle Simpson

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The Origins of the Web and the Distributed Model

This chapter delves into the early days of the web, discussing its distributed nature and the evolution from individual machines connected to the internet to centralized server infrastructures. It explores the concept of bulletin board systems, early websites, and the introduction of web browsers in the 90s. The speaker shares their experiences with obtaining static IP addresses and the challenges of connecting DNS to track location changes.

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