25 min
Internet Pursuit of Prosperity
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- Technology
This episode of Pursuit of Prosperity explores the internet. From 1960s to the upcoming future of satellite internet, we follow key figures and events that revolutionized the way information was shared across the globe. We experience how the first pieces of current day internet technology was developed under the auspices of the cold war. We look at how Google and Baidu became synonymous with web search. Finally, we tackle satellite internet and its promise to connect the unconnected world.
Sources for this episode:
History of the Web – World Wide Web Foundation | The History of Search Engines (carlhendy.com)| The internet, explained - Vox | A brief history of the early Internet (welcometothejungle.com)| History of Email | The Five Myths of Email | Amara's Law · Shubham Vyas (profvyas.com) | A revealing look at the dot-com bubble of 2000 — and how it shapes our lives today | (ted.com) |
About the Podcast:
Pursuit Of Prosperity is a fortnightly podcast following the people and stories behind humanity's relentless pursuit of technological advancement through the ages. Created by Nikhil Nagaraj, Shubham Vyas, Jishnu Chander and Arnab Das, four technology and podcast enthusiasts, every episode dives into a modern technological phenomenon and looks at the breathtaking ideas, lucky coincidences and the passionate people behind its development.
Writers and Producers: Nikhil Nagaraj, Shubham Vyas, Jishnu Chander and Arnab Das
Graphic Design: Mahak Chhajed
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pursuitofprosperity/message
This episode of Pursuit of Prosperity explores the internet. From 1960s to the upcoming future of satellite internet, we follow key figures and events that revolutionized the way information was shared across the globe. We experience how the first pieces of current day internet technology was developed under the auspices of the cold war. We look at how Google and Baidu became synonymous with web search. Finally, we tackle satellite internet and its promise to connect the unconnected world.
Sources for this episode:
History of the Web – World Wide Web Foundation | The History of Search Engines (carlhendy.com)| The internet, explained - Vox | A brief history of the early Internet (welcometothejungle.com)| History of Email | The Five Myths of Email | Amara's Law · Shubham Vyas (profvyas.com) | A revealing look at the dot-com bubble of 2000 — and how it shapes our lives today | (ted.com) |
About the Podcast:
Pursuit Of Prosperity is a fortnightly podcast following the people and stories behind humanity's relentless pursuit of technological advancement through the ages. Created by Nikhil Nagaraj, Shubham Vyas, Jishnu Chander and Arnab Das, four technology and podcast enthusiasts, every episode dives into a modern technological phenomenon and looks at the breathtaking ideas, lucky coincidences and the passionate people behind its development.
Writers and Producers: Nikhil Nagaraj, Shubham Vyas, Jishnu Chander and Arnab Das
Graphic Design: Mahak Chhajed
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pursuitofprosperity/message
25 min