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Podcast: thinkfuture: technology, philosophy and the future
Episode: 1080 REWIND TO THIRD VOICE: THE INTERNET’S LOST GEM
Description: In this episode of "ThinkFuture," I take you on a nostalgic trip back to the internet’s wild west days—think 1992, when I first hopped online. Back then, it was all about peer-to-peer vibes, no middlemen, just pure connection. Fast forward 30+ years, and we’re drowning in intermediaries. I riff on how timing is everything for startup success—great ideas flop if the market’s not ready, and founders either pivot or sink. Then I dust off a forgotten gem: Third Voice, a crazy-cool tool from the late ‘90s that let you slap comments—like digital graffiti—on any website via a si...