Everyone knew the internet was going to change things massively. It’s just that nobody with any sort of power in the industry knew how exactly things were going

Everyone knew the internet was going to change things massively. It’s just that nobody with any sort of power in the industry knew how exactly things were going to change. A lot of people overshot by trying to work on video streaming, video chat, document editors (Google Docs like) decades before the technology got there. Microsoft had a demo of Excel running in the browser by 1999.