Unix, every mention
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tap a year for its mentions
every year anyone Benedict Evans 5
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Unix comes up
The Evolution of networks
- ▶ 0:34 Benedict Evans So there's a sort of history here, which looks a little bit like slashing burn agriculture, um, which is that, you know, in the beginning of the internet, and you need, you know, to have an account in the consumer internet, to have a…
Talking about crypto
- ▶ 22:00 Benedict Evans Like people are building all of that kind of plumbing because it's still not ready to compete with Unix or compete with, with X and Y and Z.
Metaverse - beyond the buzzword
- ▶ 15:34 Benedict Evans So you're going to need space on a server that is connected to the Internet, which means a Unix server, which means you're going to need a Unix account and a login to that server with a home directory.
The history of doom-scrolling
- ▶ 40:26 Benedict Evans I mean, there's an old joke that like every Unix function became a company. 2 times in the scene