If you’ve never really understood what IPv6 is all about—or maybe haven’t even heard of it—there’s a fantastic deep dive in Tim Pritlove’s CRE podcast. In just under four hours, it unpacks the background, the technology, and why it matters for the future of the internet.
The growth of the internet hasn’t slowed down since its early days, and the original estimates of how far it would reach are long outdated. The pool of IPv4 addresses is effectively exhausted, and the spotlight has shifted to the successor: IPv6—the standard designed to keep the internet scalable and future-proof.
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