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If Sara Blakely hadn’t cut the feet off a pair of pantyhose, she wouldn’t have built Spanx into a billion-dollar empire. If Brandon Stanton hadn’t picked up a camera after getting fired from his finance job, Humans of New York wouldn’t touch millions of lives every day. If I hadn’t started sending a tiny email newsletter in 2017, you wouldn’t be re
... See morePolina Marinova Pompliano • Hidden Genius
the internet is wonderful
Shawn Kilburn • 2 cards
Ctrl+Alt+Del
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Preston Rakovsky • 2 cards
The internet was small, slow, and limited. Even at the height of the dot-com frenzy, it’s important to realize that only 7% of the world had internet access. And those who did had to endure dialup connections with dreadful connection speeds.
Chris Rempel • PART 1: THE INTERNET IS HAVING A KODAK MOMENT
the meme is the best concept to encapsulate some of the most fundamental aspects of the Internet in general,
Limor Shifman • Memes in Digital Culture (MIT Press Essential Knowledge)
I’ve been fascinated with how the Internet can be used to form beautiful ephemeral moments of connection with the most unexpected kinds of people. This doc outlines an inquiry into how we create the conditions for those moments, how to cultivate and sustainably grow the intimate tiny internets we explore that protect us from the wide, scary, overwh... See more