Introducing Understood: Who Broke the Internet?

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Who Broke the Internet? | E1: Don't Be Evil

Google Search was the gold standard — a product born in a dorm room during the internet’s early, idealistic era. But when internal emails surfaced they revealed a deeper conflict inside the company: was Google making Search worse, on purpose, to boost ad revenue? Google says its ...  Show more

Who Broke the Internet? | E2: Ctrl, Ctrl, Ctrl

In 1998, the United States Congress tried to tame the wild internet with a new law: the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. But buried in its fine print was a provision that would end up giving tech giants ultimate legal protection and control, and stop innovators from fixing what' ...  Show more

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