Introduction

Future of the Internet

21 resources

A collection of articles and videos looking at forces shaping the Internet

• Article Meet the Hackers Who Want to Jailbreak the Internet | WIRED
• Article AI is killing the web. Can anything save it?
• Video A Billion More People Are About to Transform the Internet | The Future With Hannah Fry
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Internet of Things (IoT)

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getting started with IoT

• Article The Internet of Things: A disaster for no good reason
• Article Munich Re buys IoT middleware startup, relayr, in deal worth $300M
• Article SoftBank leads $35M investment in sports engagement startup Heed
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AI and risks of malicious uses of Artificial Intelligence

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A collection of resources about AI and the risks of malicious uses of Artificial Intelligence. This compilation explores ethical implicat...

• Article Anthropic Has a Plan to Keep Its AI From Building a Nuclear Weapon. Will It Work?
• Article OpenAI forms team to study 'catastrophic' AI risks, including nuclear threats | TechCrunch
• Article Preparing for Malicious Uses of AI

AGI - Artificial General Intelligence , fears and possible futures

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A collection of resources about Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), exploring its potential implications, societal fears, and future s...

• Article Dario Amodei — Machines of Loving Grace
• Article THE 2028 GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE CRISIS (a warning)
• Article Anthropic Has a Plan to Keep Its AI From Building a Nuclear Weapon. Will It Work?
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AutoGPT and fears of AGI - Artificial General Intelligence

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AutoGPT and fears of AGI - Artificial General Intelligence

• Video AUTO-GPT in under 5 MINUTES

Kids And The Internet - A Parenting Challenge

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a collection of articles, videos and discussions about the challenges of controlling a child's experience on the internat

• Article Something is wrong on the internet – James Bridle – Medium
• Article Streaming platform Twitch added to Australia's teen social media ban
• Article Is social media causing childhood depression? - BBC News
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Google AMP - Accelerated Mobile Pages, framework, internet

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A collection of articles and videos looking at the future of Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) framework - Internet

• Article How Airbnb is putting AMP at the core of its digital strategy | Medium
• Article How to fight back against Google AMP as a web user and a web developer – Marko Saric
• Article Google makes emails more dynamic with AMP for Email – TechCrunch
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API - Pricing - Business models

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A look at pricing and how developers and businesses use API’s to build sustainable and scalable business

• Article The Ultimate Guide to Pricing Your API
• Article Top 5 API Monetization Models | API Business Models
• Article Farewell, Google Maps (API) - for developers
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Kids And The Internet - harassment and bullying - a parenting challenge

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Kids And The Internet - harassment and bullying - a parenting challenge

• Video Social Media Dangers Exposed by Mom Posing as 11-Year-Old
• Article Teens Are Being Bullied 'Constantly' on Instagram

Stripe - payment API business model

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a collection of articles about Stripe and API business models

• Article The untold story of Stripe, the secretive $20bn startup driving Apple, Amazon and Facebook | WIRED UK
• Article Stripe Tax: Automate tax collection on your Stripe transactions
• Video Running Your Company - by Patrick Collison (Stripe CEO, Founder) -- YC Startup School
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Stripe - business model, strategy - analysis by Ben Thompson, Stratechery

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Stripe - business model, strategy - analysis by Ben Thompson, Stratechery

• Article Thin Platforms – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
• Article Stripe: Platform of Platforms

YouTube, Kids And The Internet - A Parenting Challenge

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a collection of articles, videos and discussions about the challenges of controlling a child's experience on the internat

• Article The Dangers of YouTube for Young Children - The Atlantic
• Article I watched 1,000 hours of YouTube Kids’ content and this is what happened…
• Article YouTube is littered with mass-produced videos made by automated bots | Hacker Noon
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AI and jobs: Preparing for Jobs and Careers of the Future

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A collection of resources about preparing for jobs and careers of the future, focusing on skills development, emerging industries, workfo...

• Book Futureproof: 9 Rules for Humans in the Age of Automation by Kevin Roose
• Article THE 2028 GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE CRISIS (a warning)
• Video AI is Coming for Your Job. Now What? | Vlad Tenev, founder of Robinhood | TED
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Competition to Amazon AWS - Cloud Computing

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a collection of articles looking at Competition to Amazon AWS and Cloud Computing

• Website Back-end hosting: Google App Engine Application Platform | Google Cloud
• Article Microsoft Azure in Plain English
• Article Cloud Natural Language API  |  Google Cloud Platform
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domains, URL, and the Future of the Internet

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A collection of articles and videos looking at forces shaping the Internet

• Article Google Wants to Kill the URL | WIRED
• Article Google Takes Its First Steps Toward Killing the URL | WIRED
• Article Inside Google’s plan to make the whole web as fast as AMP - The Verge
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Blockchain, Decentralization and the Future of the Internet

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A collection of articles and videos looking at forces shaping the Internet

• Video The Case for Crypto - Chris Dixon
• Article Decentralisation: the next big step for the world wide web || The Guardian
• Video Ethereum: the World Computer
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Brave - blockchain based internet browser

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A collection of articles and videos looking at forces shaping the Internet

• Article Coinbase Users Can Now Buy and Sell Brave's Basic Attention Token - CoinDesk (2018)
• Article Blockchain browser Brave makes push to reward content makers and YouTubers | TechCrunch
• Article Brave reaches 8 million monthly active users and delivers nearly 400 privacy-preserving ad campaigns
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Smart homes and the Internet of Things (IoT) - privacy and surveillance

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A collection of articles and videos about Smart homes and the Internet of Things (IoT)

• Article The House That Spied on Me | Gizmodo
• Article Tenants find a win after settlement orders landlords give physical keys over smart locks
• Article We Tested Ring’s Security. It’s Awful - VICE (2019)
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Net neutrality and the future of the Internet

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A collection of articles and videos looking at forces shaping the Internet

• Article Net Neutrality Is Just the Beginning
• Video Net Neutrality: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
• Article The internet already lost its neutrality

AGI - Artificial General Intelligence - Progress and Predictions

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a collection of articles about AGI - Artificial General Intelligence - Progress and Predictions

• Article Yann LeCun’s big bet for building intelligent machines | MIT Technology Review
• Article Dario Amodei — Machines of Loving Grace
• Article Microsoft Invests In and Partners with OpenAI to Support Us Building Beneficial AGI
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What is AGI - Artificial General Intelligence - types of AI

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What is AGI - Artificial General Intelligence - types of AI

• Video The 7 Types of AI - And Why We Talk (Mostly) About 3 of Them
• Article The difference between vertical AI and general AI | Popular Science

Kids and bullying - a parenting challenge

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Kids and bullying - a parenting challenge

• Article Teens Are Being Bullied 'Constantly' on Instagram
• Article The lasting effects of childhood bullying are surprisingly not all detrimental in adulthood
• Article Are Weird People More Creative?

Fintech - credit card processing

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Fintech - credit card processing

• Article Fintech comes to America at last | The Economist
• Video A Brief History of Credit Cards (or What Happens When You Swipe) | a16z
• Video How Credit Card Processing Works - Transaction Cycle & 2 Pricing Models
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API business models

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A look at how developers and businesses use API’s to build sustainable and scalable business

• Article Over $500M invested in API companies in 2016, with 16 acquisitions
• Video The World Through an API - a16z
• Podcast The API Economy — The Why, What, and How – a16z Podcast
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Amazon AWS and Cloud Computing

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a collection of articles looking at Amazon AWS and Cloud Computing

• Article The Four Horsemen of the Tech Recession – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
• Article Amazon is flooding the zone with new cloud A.I. tools that translate, transcribe, and track people
• Article How to quickly create a serverless RESTful API with Node.js and AWS
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Violence, tragedy and the Internet - for kids, parents and teachers

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a collection of articles and resources about Violence, tragedy and the Internet - for kids, parents and teachers

• Article How To Talk With Kids About Terrible Things | MindShift
• Article Resiliency After Violence - Ideas for talking with students | Harvard Graduate School of Education

API business model - examples

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a collection of articles about API business model - examples

• Article Algolia Advances API-First Software Development; Valuation Soars to $2.25B with $150M Series D Funding | Algolia Blog
• Article The carbon offset API developer Patch confirms a $4.5 million round led by Andreessen Horowitz – TechCrunch
• Article Impala raises $20 million to build the API of the hotel industry
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Satellites and the Future of the Internet

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Satellites and the Future of the Internet

• Article Swarm Technologies raises $25M to deploy its own 150-satellite constellation – TechCrunch
• Podcast The Evolution of the Satellite Economy | Andreessen Horowitz
• Article SpaceX prices Starlink satellite internet service at $99 per month, according to e-mail

Dot-com internet bubble and financial crisis 2001

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Dotcom internet bubble and financial crisis 2001

• Video What causes economic bubbles? - Prateek Singh
• Podcast Lighting the Stock Market on Fire - Vox Media | Podcast
• Podcast a16z Podcast: How the Internet Happened – Andreessen Horowitz

IPFS and the Future of the Internet

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IPFS and the Future of the Internet

• Article A Beginner’s Guide to IPFS – Hacker Noon
• Article Brave becomes first browser to add native support for the IPFS protocol

QR codes

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QR codes - you can scan a QR code from a receipt, a business display at the storefront, a product, or even posted on the web, in order to...

• Article QR Codes - AVC
• Article WhatsApp Business, now with 50m MAUs, adds QR codes and catalog sharing

Cloud Computing - infrastructure, costs, investments

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Cloud Computing - infrastructure, costs, investments

• Article The Cost of Cloud, a Trillion Dollar Paradox - Andreessen Horowitz
• Article AWS costs every programmer should know
• Video The End of Cloud Computing | a16z
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Ring from Amazon - Smart homes and the Internet of Things IoT

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A collection of articles and videos about Smart homes and the Internet of Things (IoT)

• Article How Amazon Ring uses domestic violence to market doorbell cameras | MIT Technology Review
• Article We Tested Ring’s Security. It’s Awful - VICE (2019)

History of the Internet

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History of the Internet

• Article Your Internet is working. Thank these Cold War-era pioneers
• Podcast a16z Podcast: How the Internet Happened – Andreessen Horowitz
• Article How the internet was invented | Technology | The Guardian
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Life360 - privacy issues and location-tracking app for parents, kids

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Life360 - privacy issues and location-tracking app for parents, kids

• Article Life360 sells its family location tracking data — now it owns Tile - The Verge
• Article Life360 Is Selling Precise Location Data on Its Tens of Millions of Users – The Markup

Search engines and AI - LLMs, ChatGPT for search engines

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A collection of resources about search engines and AI, focusing on the integration of large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT into sear...

• Article AI is killing the web. Can anything save it?
• Article Creative Commons launches its search engine out of beta, with over 300M images indexed – TechCrunch
• Article Summarizing Papers With Python and GPT-3 | by Lucas Soares | Geek Culture | Medium
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