Pony Express, telegraph lines, railroads, a national highway system: what purpose and goals do you think were in mind here? So you could jaunt down Route 66 for a burger, and send back a 5c postcard??? Haha!

> How much of what you use today has anything to do with DARPAs original design goals or funding?

100%

  The National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) is a state-federal partnership to develop and deploy national-scale cyberinfrastructure that advances research, science and engineering based in the United States.[1][2] NCSA operates as a unit of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,[3] and provides high-performance computing resources to researchers across the country. Support for NCSA comes from the National Science Foundation,[1][4] [5] [6] the state of Illinois,[2] the University of Illinois, business and industry partners,[7] and other federal agencies.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CERN

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CERN_httpd

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NCSA_Mosaic

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NCSA_HTTPd

Are you even serious rn?

If you're right then I shall take out my equity in the form of SAM batteries. How many will fit on my balcony.