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Pied Piper’s New Internet Isn’t Just Possible—It’s Almost Here

Jun 02, 201712 min
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Episode description

On HBO’s Silicon Valley, startups promise to “change the world” by tackling silly, often non-existent problems. But this season, the show’s characters are tackling a project that really could. In their latest pivot, Richard Hendricks and the Pied Piper gang are trying to create new internet that cuts out intermediaries like Facebook, Google, and the fictional Hooli.

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