Simon O., who sent in this ad for high-speed internet, tells us that the text reads “just suck it down.” He also tells us that the Austrian government pulled the plug (so to speak) on this advertisement.
But seriously… there is good evidence that pornography has driven a great deal of the innovation in communication techology since… well, since communication technology existed. Here’s a Guardian article on how it’s doing so even now.
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Birdseed — December 21, 2008
A six year old Guardian article. Back then Bittorrent was a tiny startup and Youtube was still three years away. I'd agree that porn drove the internet expansion at first, but I'd be surprised if you heard anyone say it's significantly doing so now.
Umlud — December 21, 2008
is this an example of the internet being a series of tubes?
Amy — December 21, 2008
"I’d agree that porn drove the internet expansion at first"
So 2002 was the first of the "internet expansion"?
Hermann Gabriel — January 7, 2009
True!
Proof => The Internet
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