Build For Tomorrow

The Scandalous Internet of the 1800s

03.07.2019 - By Jason FeiferPlay

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Today's internet can be a noisy and complicated place, but humanity has seen it all before. In the 1800s, the telegraph triggered many of the same questions and concerns that social media does today — about privacy, information overload, moral corruption, and more. In this episode, travel back to see the origin of our internet-based fears... and whether those fears ever came true.

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