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Science history: First computer-to-computer message lays the foundation for the internet, but it crashes halfway through — Oct. 29, 1969

Messages transmitted between two computers located about 380 miles apart would form the basis of what would become the ...
Fast Company

What the internet looked like in 1994, according to 15 webpages born that year

Thirty years ago, the baby web was just starting to go mainstream, but you could already see a pixelated vision of the world to come. In 1994, the modern Internet (which was almost always capitalized ...

Internet Archive’s legal fights are over, but its founder mourns what was lost

Last month, the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine archived its trillionth webpage, and the nonprofit invited its more than 1 ...
Forbes

Why Taylor Lorenz’s Version Of Internet History Matters

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 10: Taylor Lorenz attends the "This Is Not Financial Advice" premiere during the 2023 Tribeca Festival at SVA Theatre on June 10, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie ...
Entrepreneur

A Big Piece of Internet History Is About to Disappear

AOL just announced that it is ending dial-up Internet service forever. The service and all associated software will stop working on September 30, 2025. In 2023, 163,000 United States households relied ...
SlashGear

11 Of The Worst Data Breaches In The History Of The Internet

If you thought the startling number of yearly data breaches would spur tech companies to improve security, then buckle up, because the trend is only getting worse. Almost every year, we see an ...
The Nation

The Lost Souls of the Internet

The lost souls of the Internet. In Searches, Vauhini Vara probes the ways that we rely on the Internet and how we periodically attempt to free ourselves from its grip. In June 2014, three scientists ...