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The electricity metaphor for the web's future

Jeff Bezos · TED

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About

The dot-com boom and bust is often compared to the Gold Rush. But Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos says it's more like the early days of the electric industry.

The talk

  1. The electricity metaphor for the web's future 17 min · TED's player

Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TED2003
Speaker
Jeff Bezos
Year
2003
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Business and management, History
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
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