The Web That Never Was - Dylan Beattie
NDC Conferences · 3 HN recommendations
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Dylan Beattie's entertaining NDC talk imagines an alternate history of the web, asking what if different decisions had been made on operating systems, browsers and standards. It blends real history with humor.
Why HN recommends it: HN commenters strongly recommend it as a fun alt-history of the web and bring it up whenever people muse about how the web could have been different.
“Edit 2: finished, it is definitely worth watching.” Read on HN ↗