It was the academic community who wired up their universities so it was put together by smart, well-meaning … - Tim Berners-Lee

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I don't really plan to be a pop star; I just want to be able to make music without the whole My Dad thing hanging over me, which everyone in my position goes through.

Tim Berners-Lee

It was the academic community who wired up their universities so it was put together by smart, well-meaning people who thought it was a good idea.

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I basically wrote the code and the specs and documentation for how the client and server talked to each other.

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The search button on the browser no longer provides an objective search, but a commercial one.

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I think a lot of great software has been written by people who are scratching a short-term itch, something which has been niggling them for ages, but in the back of their mind they’ve got a wonderful long-term plan.

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Any good software engineer will tell you that a compiler and an interpreter are interchangeable.

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The goal of the Web is to serve humanity. We build it now so that those who come to it later will be able to create things that we cannot ourselves imagine.

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