John Graham Cumming, the CTO of Cloudflare, shares his expertise on the evolving internet landscape in 2024. He highlights key findings from Cloudflare's State of the Internet report, including seasonal usage trends and security challenges like post-quantum encryption. The discussion dives into nostalgia for 8-bit programming and the creativity it fostered. John also covers the impact of Starlink on rural connectivity and the growing role of AI in shaping internet traffic and user anonymity. Expect insights that connect the past with the future of the digital world.