The Openness of the Internet
Hal Varian discusses the unique characteristics of the Internet as an open network and its profound social impact, highlighting how it was originally designed for an elite scientific community but ended up revolutionizing communication for everyone. The conversation also touches on the unexpected uses and consequences of technological advancements, such as the evolution of the term "carbon copy" from physical paper to email.In this clip
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