Here is as little clip of the 60’s idea of the Internet. They knew how to dream big, the early computer geeks — the narrator mentions virtual schooling, and even linking up so that the “unseen brain” can analyze the student’s thoughts directly!

LiveLeak.com – First Internet Home Terminal – 1967.

The only thing I wonder if they foresaw was the vast sinkhole such technology would also be for mind-numbing and even soul-destroying activities. Hmmmm!

Tags: computers, connectivity, education, internet, networking, networks
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