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Japanese TV Promo: Behold The Amazing "Internet"

A trippy, welcome-to-Earth introduction to the Internet and how media companies use it, from Japan's NHK network. Thanks to the stilted, computer-sounding Western voice and wonderfully worn-out expressions ("_can you imagine_... an interconnected world...

A trippy, welcome-to-Earth introduction to the Internet and how media companies use it, from Japan’s NHK network. Thanks to the stilted, computer-sounding Western voice and wonderfully worn-out expressions (“can you imagine… an interconnected world can bring another new lifestyle…”), I feel strangely like I’m learning about this World Wide Web thing for the very first time. (Webby Award Honorees)