Couple of missing data points: * the number of connected internet clients. compare the years 2008 and 2000. In the year 2000 the idea of Bitcoin would have bee

Couple of missing data points: * the number of connected internet clients. compare the years 2008 and 2000. In the year 2000 the idea of Bitcoin would have been pie in the sky (although it would be an interesting thought experiment of alternative history of Bitcoin appearing during the INET bubble) * eGold peaked in 2008 * bandwith. identification methods. opensource collaboration. we speak of the internet and the web but they are not constant through time.