# Cybersecurity Engineer Jacob Lovell Explains The Origins And Dangers Of The Internet | Hn 239

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Podcast: [Haman Nature](https://stenobird.com/podcast/haman-nature-6761033)
Published: 2026-06-02T19:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://hamannature.substack.com/p/cybersecurity-engineer-jacob-lovell
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## Resource

Adam welcomes the cybersecurity engineer Jacob Lovell on the show to talk about how the internet actually works, its beginnings, and what the future of tech might look like. Note: This was recorded April 30, 2026 -- because tech moves fast!00:00 — Intro. Welcoming smart techy person Jacob Lovell!00:59 — Jacob explains what a Content Delivery Network (CDN) is, and also some impressive facts about his company (Akamai) and the impressive people who founded it.13:10 — See, the internet is a series of tubes! A brief history of the anarchic internet and how it works.24:58 — What is Net Neutrality? What would happen to the internet if it were enacted? 46:40 — How is security provided on the internet? 52:02 — What is the future for the internet? How about AI and quantum computing?1:12:14 — Outro. Thanks for watching Haman Nature!Jacob on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobsec/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hamannature.substack.com/subscribe

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