Monthly Archives: October 2014

How small this world is now

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Editor

Contributed by:  Phil Roberts Who could have imagined a network and a set of technologies that would bring us so close together? Music is one of many pursuits that seems to bring together people across language barriers, across cultural barriers, … Continue reading →

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Contributing to InternetImpossible — an FAQ

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Editor

After a lot of positive feedback and enthusiasm for the launch of the InternetImpossible site,  there have been questions.  It’s new, it’s neat, it’s… what did you want from me, exactly?  So — I’ve posted a set of content contribution … Continue reading →

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The Virtues of Procrastination

Posted on October 8, 2014 by Editor

Contributed by:  Jonathan Zittrain The Internet’s framers made simplicity a core value­ — a risky bet with a high payoff. The bet was risky because a design whose main focus is simplicity may omit elaboration that solves certain foreseeable problems. … Continue reading →

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Welcome — and we’d love to hear from you

Posted on October 8, 2014 by Editor

Herewith — the InternetImpossible project.  The purpose of the project is to capture, share, and raise awareness of  the many and varied wonders of the Internet. This ranges from its technology to its reach and its impact. Impact is noted … Continue reading →

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