I’m Building an Algorithm That Doesn’t Rot Your Brain

The World Wide Web was introduced some three decades ago. Describing in 2019 the hopes that had been projected onto the ...

On this day: Tim Berners-Lee invents the World Wide Web

On this day in 1990, physicist Tim Berners-Lee circulated a memo for a relatively modest information sharing proposal that ...
CRN

The World Wide Web: Past, Present And Future

Well, it didn't, exactly. As with many inventions, in order to understand how today's Web developed, you have to look farther back than its official introduction. The seeds of the Web were planted ...
The New Yorker

Tim Berners-Lee Invented the World Wide Web. Now He Wants to Save It

Tim Berners-Lee may have the smallest fame-to-impact ratio of anyone living. Strangers hardly ever recognize his face; on “Jeopardy!,” his name usually goes for at least sixteen hundred dollars.
Observer

Tim Berners-Lee Warns A.I. Could Kill the Web Economy as No One Visits Sites Anymore

As A.I. chatbots replace human readers, Tim Berners-Lee warns the World Wide Web’s ad-driven business model could collapse ...

The internet as we know it emerged out of the Protocol Wars, which is as nerdy as it sounds but also somehow involved the Pentagon

During the same rough period of time, the European International Organization for Standardization (ISO)—you might know it as ...
SFGate

Tim Berners-Lee, World Wide Web Inventor: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Tim Berners-Lee is the man who invented the World Wide Web. As we prepare to celebrate the Web’s 25th anniversary, here are some facts about this fascinating man. In the interview above, you can ...

The man who gave us the Web, and never claimed it

In an age when every click, every connection, and every emotion can be monetised, it feels almost unbelievable that the World Wide Web, the very architecture of our digital lives, was created by ...