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American History 1988

``` Debt, economic decline, immigration; hippies, anti-government, freedom. At the end of the 1980s, a wave of change encompassed a country boy from the Rust Belt. As the gate for upward mobility was on the verge of closing, he struggled to move forward. College, Silicon Valley, entrepreneurship; HP, Apple, Microsoft. To become part of the 1%, or even 0.1%, he sacrificed a lot, but also gained a lot. ```

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Chapter 343: Taking Precautions

In January 1995, four months had passed since Explorer 2.0 was officially launched.

It attracted so much attention that many households subscribed to internet services just to experience this magical software.

After all, the appearance of browsers brought the once-distant network into the homes of ordinary people.

Together with it came Yahoo, a portal website that fully opened the door to the information age of the internet.

Every day, thousands of websites were established, vastly enriching the content available on Yahoo.

The internet is interconnected, and the dense emergence of websites allowed the internet to expand explosively.

According to research institutes, more than half of the US population had either used or heard of the internet.

Clearly, a brand-new blue ocean market was forming, with more and more people beginning to notice it.

However, not all internet-related companies were thriving; Mosaic had recently experienced a downturn in an adverse environment.