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by s-t-876 1687 days ago
well we at least learned this line

"It often surprises people when I tell them this, but since 1991 I’ve been a remote CEO, interacting with my company almost exclusively just by e-mail and phone (usually with screensharing)."

Stephen Wolfram was working remotely before the web was created, so he had an email service before the web was even created ?!

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Email predates the web; I got my first email account in 1993, but first opened a browser (Mosaic) the year after.