Pets.com. Webvan. Kozmo.com. All these companies met their demise when the bubble burst. But their ideas live on today, in Chewy.com, Fresh Direct, Postmates, and many other start-ups. Looking at 2020 through the lens of the dot-com crash, what's changed about the tech industry and the way we think about technology, and what's stayed the same? And are we in another bubble?
From Epic Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Hosted by Julia Furlan.
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Go For Broke

Vox Media

Fax to the Future

NOV 19, 202029 MIN
Go For Broke

Fax to the Future

NOV 19, 202029 MIN

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Pets.com. Webvan. Kozmo.com. All these companies met their demise when the bubble burst. But their ideas live on today, in Chewy.com, Fresh Direct, Postmates, and many other start-ups. Looking at 2020 through the lens of the dot-com crash, what's changed about the tech industry and the way we think about technology, and what's stayed the same? And are we in another bubble?

From Epic Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Hosted by Julia Furlan.

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