World Wide Web Inventor

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  World Wide Web Source Code NFT Sells for $5.4 Million at Sotheby's Auction

  A blockchain-based token representing the original source code for the World Wide Web written by its inventor Tim Berners-Lee sold for $5.4 million (roughly Rs. 40 crores) at Sotheby's in an online auction, the auction house said.

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  World Wide Web Creator Tim Berners-Lee Auctions Source Code as NFT: Bids Soar to $2.8 Million

  Bids for a NFT of the original source code for the World Wide Web written by inventor Tim Berners-Lee have soared to $2.8 million (roughly Rs. 20 crores) from an opening price of $1,000 (roughly Rs. 74,000).

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  World Wide Web Code Up For Auction, Bids Start At $1000

  The original source code for the World Wide Web that was written by its inventor Tim Berners-Lee is up for sale at Sotheby's as part of a non-fungible token, with bids starting at just $1,000.

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  World Wide Web Inventor Tim Berners-Lee Calls Dominance of Internet Giants a ‘Fad’

  Tim Berners-Lee has said the dominance of internet giants is a "fad" that does not have to endure, adding that urgent change was needed to improve a digital divide in young people's online access.

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  World Wide Web Inventor Tim Berners-Lee Opposes Australia's News Payment Plan

  World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee says Australia's plan to force digital giants to pay media outlets for news content is "unworkable" and undermines a "fundamental principle" of the Internet.

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  World Wide Web Inventor Tim Berners-Lee Has an Ambitious Plan to Take Back the Net

  The "Contract for the Web" seeks commitments from governments and industry to make and keep knowledge freely available.

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  Be More Transparent About Algorithms, Tim Berners-Lee Tells Tech Giants

  Tech companies should be more transparent about how computer algorithms make decisions that affect people's lives, the inventor of the World Wide Web Tim Berners-Lee said on Tuesday.

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  World Wide Web at 30: Inventor Tim Berners-Lee Says It Must Emerge From 'Adolescence'

  World Wide Web needs to rediscover its strengths and grow into maturity, its designer Tim Berners-Lee said on Monday.

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  World Wide Web Inventor Wants New "Contract" To Make Internet Safe

  The inventor of the World Wide Web on Monday called for a "contract" to make internet safe and accessible for everyone as Europe's largest tech event began in Lisbon amid a backlash over its role in spreading "fake news".

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  Tim Berners-Lee, Inventor of the World Wide Web, Wins A.M. Turing Award

  The award, announced Tuesday by the Association for Computing Machinery, marks another pinnacle for the British native.

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  'Just Say No' to Internet.org: Tim Berners-Lee

  The 'inventor' of the World Wide Web says that Facebook's Internet.org (now Free Basics) compromises on net neutrality.

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  Father of Web Tells Russia's Putin: Internet is Not a 'CIA Project'

  The inventor of the World Wide Web said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was incorrect when he alleged the Internet was a project created by US spies in the Central Intelligence Agency.

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  Web Inventor Says Internet Should Be 'Human Right'

  Tim Berners-Lee said today that the Internet can help tackle inequality - but only if it comes with the Rights to Privacy and Freedom of Expression.

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  Web Inventor Says Internet Should Be a 'Basic Human Right'

  "It's time to recognize the Internet as a basic human right," Tim Berners-Lee said.

• Inventor of World Wide Web Warns of Threat to Internet

  The British inventor of the World Wide Web warned on Saturday that the freedom of the internet is under threat by governments and corporations interested in controlling the web.