Go For Broke
5.0/5
Critic Rating
Go For Broke is a podcast series about historic bubbles, the irrational enthusiasm that creates them, and the lessons we’ve learned (and the ones we haven’t) when they pop.In our first season, we’re examining the original dot-com bubble. From the meteoric rise of Netscape to the stunning fall of Pets.com, we'll explore how venture capital money and stock market speculation, combined with the beginnings of Internet commerce, led to trillions of dollars created and lost — seemingly overnight.From Epic Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
Critic Reviews
Score: 5
Michael Walsh • Yonkers Public Library • Jan 4, 2022
"There are enlightening facts and stories about the technology industry that will draw your attention. It is interesting to learn about the rise of the Internet, which is something that we take for granted today. Go For Broke is a podcast that keeps you entertained with the fascinating information that is discussed. I recommend starting with Go For Broke to learn the origins of these website companies."
