Nerds 2.0.1 episode 1 part1/7
In this episode, we learn how the seeds of the Internet were planted by Uncle Sam and how we owe it all to Sputnik. In reaction to Russias leap ahead in technology, President Eisenhower and the Pentagon developed a new agency called ARPA.
This episode is called Nertworking the nerds, with Robert X. Cringely
Duration : 0:9:48
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March 18th, 2010 in
internet technology | tags: arpa, documentary, internet, nerds 2.0.1, part 1, pbs, Robert X. Cringely, technology, triumph of the nerds
Just Awesome !!!
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Just Awesome !!!
Thank you so much Marklar86x for sharing with us.
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I dont think the …
I dont think the bubble was that bad
It was a good time, Young programmers and geeks who were in their early 20s were able to become millionaires. sometimes it all comes down to timing and trends. These types of things don’t come around very often.
Although you will hear the term “he/she was worth x Million.” Plenty of geeks sold off shares of stocks and pulled in very well good wealth.
“Dirty nerdy Millionaire before I’m 30.”
Edwin you’re cool.. …
Edwin you’re cool.. hope you keep on inventing !
Prepare to engage …
Prepare to engage bubble mode ENGAGE BUBBLE MODE
is it any wonder the it bubble went up like an oil refinery in 2000 when you had ppl in 94 95 saying “worth 40 billion” when they had yet to make z dime could not show HOW they would
Not really a case …
Not really a case of bad technology as much as some very silly business practices, like expanding way too fast, or, as my sister can attest to, renting overly beautiful and expensive office space that you just don’t need!
@ 2:38 Scott …
@ 2:38 Scott McNealy said “I think we’re in the roaring twenties,” so maybe, to a certain extent, he did foresee a crash.
yes it is
yes it is
Hang on, is this …
Hang on, is this before anyone can anticipate the dot-com bubble bursting?