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ABC Perth Mornings: Happy Birthday Internet

Get your birthday cake and paper hats ready, because the Internet is a year older. Pickr joins ABC Perth to talk its origins and more.

Well and truly over the metaphorical hill, the Internet has turned 56 this week, but you might not realise it. If you thought the web was still quite young, think again, because the beginning of the web happened actually kicked off in 1969.

Leigh Stark joins ABC’s Mark Gibson to talk about what happened and how the internet has changed, while trying to find a digital version of a birthday cake.

Hear all about it on the October 29 show for ABC Perth Mornings with Mark Gibson, tuning in at around the 1 hour 12 minute mark (1.12.00).

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