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The Untold History of the Internet with Chris Castiglione

The Untold History of the Internet with Chris Castiglione

FromVillage Global Podcast


The Untold History of the Internet with Chris Castiglione

FromVillage Global Podcast

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Oct 4, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Chris Castiglione (@castig), co-founder of One Month, adjunct professor at Columbia, and author of a new book on decentralization called The Untold History of the Internet.- Why the launch of the Sputnik satellite spurred the creation of the internet.- The early days of the internet as a publicly funded program.- Why innovation has moved from government to private industry over the decades.- How decentralization became part of the ethos of the internet and why that has changed over time.- How data network effects led to the oligopolies seen among internet companies and whether this could have been different.- Recommendation engines and their effects on how we find truth.- How he would reform the regulation of the internet.Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.
Released:
Oct 4, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Village Global's Venture Stories takes you inside the world of venture capital and technology, featuring enlightening interviews with entrepreneurs, investors and tech industry leaders. The podcast is hosted by Village Global partner and co-founder Erik Torenberg. Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc/podcast for more.