How does the Internet work?

Liz Fedak
Nov 29, 2020

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I created this easily digestible cartoon explanation of the HTTP request/response cycle to show how data flows across the Internet when you are using a web browser.

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Liz Fedak
Liz Fedak

Written by Liz Fedak

Journalist and endlessly curious person. One half of @hatchbeat.

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