How Egypt Turned Off the Internet and Lessons It Taught Us
[MP3, 8 minutes]
On January 27th earlier this year, Egypt's government did something unprecedented: they cut the country's connection to the Internet. How did they do it, and what does it tell us about the availability of the Internet and our reliance on networked services? [April 2011]

These podcasts are written and read by Daniel Jackson. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of MIT or Accenture. All similarities to real people (or software), living or dead, are coincidental. No animals or software developers were harmed in this production.

Introductory music used with kind permission of Chris Breemer via the Piano Society.

Copyright 2011, Daniel Jackson