Why the Soviet Union Didn’t Build the Internet w/ Benjamin Peters - Tech Won’t Save Us
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The Soviet Union considered building a national computer network as early as 1959. Benjamin Peters explains why it was never built and what the Soviet lesson can teach us about the networks we depend on.

Post-talk discussion: Is Technology, namely the Internet, compatible with socialist ideologies? And do you think that the internet was inherently flawed that it would inevitably transform into a centralized, abusable instrument even if implemented in a socialistic environment?