#apropos and #notsureyouknew

"Where the Web was born - Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated information-sharing between scientists in universities and institutes around the world."

https://home.cern/science/computing/birth-web/short-history-web

#Internet #Cern #TimBernersLee

A short history of the Web

CERN

just recapitulating : the #Internet started as Swiss/UK effort intended for academic knowledge transfer.

Zuck, Bill & Co just hijacked the entire model in all its innocence, to make themselves and their cronies filthy rich