cheddar 3 years ago
innovation #Technology

The Invention That Made Streaming Video Possible (1998)

The early days of online video were plagued by low resolution, stamp-sized video, and unbearable buffering times. But one day that all changed. In the late 90s one breakthrough technology revolutionized streaming video, setting the foundation for the era of Netflix.

This is The Lightbulb Moment. A Cheddar and CuriosityStream Original Series. The show that uncovers the surprising impact of less-celebrated inventions and the moments of inspiration that made them possible.


Watch 13 minute versions here on Cheddar's YouTube page.

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