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💡 Laser and Optical Amplifier Invented

The laser and optical amplifier are invented and named by Gordon Gould and Charles Townes. The laser and optical amplifier are foundational to powering the Internet.
Laser and Optical Amplifier Invented (1957)
LaserInternetCommunication
United StatesUnited States

💻 First Weblog Created by Jorn Barger

The first weblog, a discussion or informational website, was created by Jorn Barger, and later shortened to "blog" in 1999 by Peter Merholz.
First Weblog Created by Jorn Barger (1997)
InternetWorld Wide WebDigital MediaSocial Media
United StatesUnited States

🎧 First Podcast Introduced by Adam Curry and Dave Winer

First podcast, invented by Adam Curry and Dave Winer, is a program made available in digital format for download over the Internet and it usually features one or more recurring hosts engaged in a discussion about a particular topic or current event.
First Podcast Introduced by Adam Curry and Dave Winer (2004)
Digital MediaInternetAudioCommunication
United StatesUnited States

🎬 YouTube Founded

YouTube Founded (2005)
InternetSocial MediaDigital MediaWeb 2.0
United StatesUnited States

🐦 Microblogging Platform Twitter Launches

March 21: Twitter is launched.
Microblogging Platform Twitter Launches (2006)
Social MediaInternetCommunicationSocial NetworkingGlobal Impact
United StatesUnited States

🐦 Elon Musk Acquires Twitter

Elon Musk Acquires Twitter (2022)
Social MediaInternetBusinessCommunication
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