Internet History Podcast #126 - How the Dotcom Bubble Happened

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The background, root causes and rough outline of the dotcom bubble. How it happened, why it happened and why it’s unlikely to happen again anytime soon. Normally I list all of my sources after chapter episodes. For this particular episode, I have more than 51 footnotes. All of them will be in the book of course, but the majority of them are magazine articles and more than half of them are for magazine articles that are not online. There was a LOT of library research for this one. So, instead of the full bibliography, I’m going to just list the two books that will really describe the dotcom era for you in greater depth, if you’re interested in learning more: This was such a…from internethistorypodcast.com

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