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As the Web Turns 30, Its Inventor Explains 3 Ways It Went Wrong—and How to Fix It
As the Web Turns 30, Its Inventor Explains 3 Ways It Went Wrong—and How
to Fix It Full story: http://fortune.com/2019/03/11/internet-web-birtday-inventor-tim-berners-lee/ Happy Birthday, World Wide Web. It was 30 years ago that British engineer Sir Tim Berners-Lee effectively created the medium that has made communication instantaneous and cheap, spawned a generation of content surfers, launched many a billion-dollar business, and upended nearly every industry. To celebrate, Berners-Lee wrote a somber reflection on where the web—which along the way lost its early capitalization—is today. “The web has become a public square, a library, a doctor’s office, a shop, a school, a design studio, an office, a cinema, a bank, and so much more,” he wrote, but it is also rife with “dysfunction.” He then called on governments, companies, and users alike to unite in combatting those problems before they get worse. “While the web has created opportunity, given marginalized groups a voice, and made our daily lives easier, it has also created opportunity for scammers, given a voice to those who spread hatred, and made all kinds of crime easier to commit,” Berners-Lee wrote, before outlining each of the three areas of dysfunctions in more detail: ..... more .... -- @~@ Remain silent! Drink, Blink, Stretch! Live long and prosper!! / v \ Simplicity is Beauty! /( _ )\ May the Force and farces be with you! ^ ^ (x86_64 Ubuntu 9.10) Linux 2.6.39.3 ¤£*ɶU! ¤£¶BÄF! ¤£½ä¿ú! ¤£´©¥æ! ¤£¥´¥æ! ¤£¥´§T! ¤£¦Û±þ! ¤£¨D¯«! ½Ð¦Ò¼{ºî´© (CSSA): http://www.swd.gov.hk/tc/index/site_...sub_addressesa |
As the Web Turns 30, Its Inventor Explains 3 Ways It Went Wrong—and How to Fix It
Could we go back to 30 years of internet and skip politics and economy? -- @~@ Remain silent! Drink, Blink, Stretch! Live long and prosper!! / v \ Simplicity is Beauty! /( _ )\ May the Force and farces be with you! ^ ^ (x86_64 Ubuntu 9.10) Linux 2.6.39.3 ¤£*ɶU! ¤£¶BÄF! ¤£½ä¿ú! ¤£´©¥æ! ¤£¥´¥æ! ¤£¥´§T! ¤£¦Û±þ! ¤£¨D¯«! ½Ð¦Ò¼{ºî´© (CSSA): http://www.swd.gov.hk/tc/index/site_...sub_addressesa |
2001: A Space Odyssey - HAL 9000
HAL 9000: "I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARJ8cAGm6JE An excerpt from the 1968 film "2001: A Space Odyssey" directed by Stanley Kubrick. -- @~@ Remain silent! Drink, Blink, Stretch! Live long and prosper!! / v \ Simplicity is Beauty! /( _ )\ May the Force and farces be with you! ^ ^ (x86_64 Ubuntu 9.10) Linux 2.6.39.3 ¤£*ɶU! ¤£¶BÄF! ¤£½ä¿ú! ¤£´©¥æ! ¤£¥´¥æ! ¤£¥´§T! ¤£¦Û±þ! ¤£¨D¯«! ½Ð¦Ò¼{ºî´© (CSSA): http://www.swd.gov.hk/tc/index/site_...sub_addressesa |
2001: A Space Odyssey - HAL 9000
On 3/13/2019 12:28 PM, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:
HAL 9000: "I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARJ8cAGm6JE An excerpt from the 1968 film "2001: A Space Odyssey" directed by Stanley Kubrick. I know the one you mean, but I can't see you point. |
2001: A Space Odyssey - HAL 9000
On 3/14/2019 3:19 PM, Martin Edwards wrote:
On 3/13/2019 12:28 PM, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote: HAL 9000: "I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARJ8cAGm6JE An excerpt from the 1968 film "2001: A Space Odyssey" directed by Stanley Kubrick. I know the one you mean, but I can't see you point. The collective can become one HAL 9000! ;) -- @~@ Remain silent! Drink, Blink, Stretch! Live long and prosper!! / v \ Simplicity is Beauty! /( _ )\ May the Force and farces be with you! ^ ^ (x86_64 Ubuntu 9.10) Linux 2.6.39.3 ¤£*ɶU! ¤£¶BÄF! ¤£½ä¿ú! ¤£´©¥æ! ¤£¥´¥æ! ¤£¥´§T! ¤£¦Û±þ! ¤£¨D¯«! ½Ð¦Ò¼{ºî´© (CSSA): http://www.swd.gov.hk/tc/index/site_...sub_addressesa |
2001: A Space Odyssey - HAL 9000
In article ,
Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote: On 3/14/2019 3:19 PM, Martin Edwards wrote: On 3/13/2019 12:28 PM, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote: HAL 9000: "I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARJ8cAGm6JE An excerpt from the 1968 film "2001: A Space Odyssey" directed by Stanley Kubrick. I know the one you mean, but I can't see you point. The collective can become one HAL 9000! ;) Whatever that means... Incidentally, I thought the famous quote was: "I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't let you do that" -- Debating creationists on the topic of evolution is rather like trying to play chess with a pigeon --- it knocks the pieces over, craps on the board, and flies back to its flock to claim victory. |
2001: A Space Odyssey - HAL 9000
On 3/14/2019 10:32 PM, Kenny McCormack wrote:
In article , Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote: I know the one you mean, but I can't see you point. The collective can become one HAL 9000! ;) Whatever that means... Incidentally, I thought the famous quote was: "I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't let you do that" The firmware of Boeing 737 Max 8? Anyway.... -- @~@ Remain silent! Drink, Blink, Stretch! Live long and prosper!! / v \ Simplicity is Beauty! /( _ )\ May the Force and farces be with you! ^ ^ (x86_64 Ubuntu 9.10) Linux 2.6.39.3 ¤£*ɶU! ¤£¶BÄF! ¤£½ä¿ú! ¤£´©¥æ! ¤£¥´¥æ! ¤£¥´§T! ¤£¦Û±þ! ¤£¨D¯«! ½Ð¦Ò¼{ºî´© (CSSA): http://www.swd.gov.hk/tc/index/site_...sub_addressesa |
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