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Today's Founders Face the Internet's Early Credibility Test

Original: The Internet Once Sounded Like Lunacy. Today’s Founders Face the Same Test

Commentary argues that early internet ideas once sounded like lunacy to skeptics, yet transformed the economy. It draws a parallel to today's founders pushing technologies that seem equally implausible, suggesting entrepreneurs should expect ridicule and press on anyway. The piece invites readers to reconsider which currently dismissed ideas might define the next few decades of business and technology.

Why now: Debates about which emerging technologies are genuinely transformative keep prompting comparisons between today's startups and the early internet era.

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