The End of Permanence: The Scunthorpe Problem

The End of Permanence: The Scunthorpe Problem

Back in 1996, like most people, I was using a 56k baud modem to dial into AOL in order to hook up to the internet. Yes, the internet existed back then even if you didn’t know what it was. At the time, AOL was a “safe harbor” of sorts. An intermediary...