The internet

Brief attempts at what is web

“Network of Stoppages” (1914), Marcel Duchamp

What is internet?

When I was a kid, the late ‘80s, “internet” was me running a telephone cord from my parents’ bedroom to a study where we kept the family PC, so I could ask its 2400-baud modem to call an electronic billboard (BBS) in a town next door, such that, after five or ten minutes of connecting – beee …