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Sex and the history of the internet

Thanks for being awesome, NPR.
Listen to this All Things Considered episode called “Thank Sex for Making the Internet Hot” featuring Violet Blue.
A tidbit:
Breaking news: Sex is popular online.
“Sex had played a major role in driving many technologies,” says Jonathan Coopersmith, a technology historian at Texas A&M.
The example most people are familiar with, he says, is [...]