What exactly is the internet? A computer scientist explains what it is and how it came to be
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The Inventor of the World Wide Web Calls Out Social Media’s Dark Side: “This toxicity comes from the algorithms”
In 1989, Sir Tim Berners-Lee gave the world the World Wide Web, a tool he envisioned as a platform to empower creativity and knowledge-sharing. Today, at the age of 69, he’s urging a global ...
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Tim Berners-Lee
Tim Berners-Lee Sir Timothy John "Tim" Berners-Lee, (born 8 June 1955), also known as TimBL, is an English computer scientist, best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web.
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Coding error spotted in Tim Berners-Lee NFT sale
Creator Sir Tim Berners-Lee sold a non-fungible token - a certificate of ownership of a digital asset, of the code - through Sotheby's, on Wednesday. The NFT included time-stamped files of the ...
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Tim Berners-Lee sells web source code NFT for $5.4m
World-wide-web creator Sir Tim Berners-Lee sold the NFT to an unidentified buyer, through auction house Sotheby’s. The highest bid stood at $3.5m for most of the last day of the auction - but ...
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What is the world wide web?
It was created in 1989 by Sir Tim Berners-Lee. The internet already existed then. Sir Tim Berners-Lee found a way to use the connections of the Internet to bring together documents or web pages so ...
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No Google. No Netflix. No iPhone. This Is What Tech Was Like In 1994
No touchscreens. Here's one from Ericsson. The battery was as big as the phone. In 1994, Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web. He published this, the very first website. Available today via ...
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What was the first ever web browser?
Along with creating the World Wide Web as a digital space, Tim Berners-Lee invented the first web browser / WYSIWYG HTML editor which was briefly called "WorldWideWeb." Shortly after, the ...
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KS1 History: William Caxton and Sir Tim Berners-Lee
But he didn’t realise that it would change the world. Five hundred years later, in 1989, Tim Berners Lee had an idea. He wondered if he could invent a better way for computers to link up and ...
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Tim Berners-Lee
Want it deleted entirely? Good luck. Tim Berners-Lee, original creator of the World Wide Web, is behind the project. Sir Tim Berners-Lee, as the original creator of what became the Web ...
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The World Wide Web
Tim Berners-Lee was a researcher there, and he thought he had a way to help organize information on the network. His solution was based on a program he had written in 1980 called "Enquire-Within ...