I, Cringely: Just Say No: David Harrison Wants to Replace Your Internet

“We have trouble. After 40 years of development and almost 20
years of commercial use, the Internet is getting clogged up. We
have more spam than legitimate e-mail, more advertising than
content, and a few not very well-behaved protocols making trouble
for all of us (more on this part next week), with the result that
real utility is beginning to drop for many Internet users, who have
to buy more and more bandwidth in order to effectively keep the
same service level. Yes, we have trouble, and it is compounded by
the current popularity of Internet video, which has knocked Moore’s
Law on its ear through the willingness of whole cascades of
companies to lose money to show us dogs dancing and children
falling off bikes…”

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