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The tools that remade daily life, from the printing press to the internet, and their consequences.
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How did the internet become a global network?
A Cold War research experiment became the connective tissue of the planet — not by central design, but through one modest agreement: any network that moves small packets of data, addressed the same way, can join. Five and a half billion people now live on the result.