Timothy John "Tim" Berners-Lee, also known as “TimBL”, the 55 year old UK computer scientist credited with the invention of the World Wide Web, and still currently a director of the consortium W3C which oversees the web’s continued development through setting of technical standards for the www. Berners-Lee as one of the advocates for Net Neutrality as a kind of network ‘human right’ free of control or monitoring by ISP’s or government, however now in a turn of events, he has come out against the micro-blogging platform Twitter. Berners-Lee in a speech at the W3C, now seeks a system design that would curtail the expression of extreme views, providing a more reasoned online discourse away from the dominance of extreme views that polarize debates on the likes of Twitter. Inspired by Rory Cellan-Jones ow.ly/4FPCQ image source Veni Markovski ow.ly/4FPIV Interfere with or snoop on Internet traffic (May1 2011)

Timothy John “Tim” Berners-Lee, also known as “TimBL”, the 55 year old UK computer scientist credited with the invention of the World Wide Web, and still currently a director of the consortium W3C which oversees the web’s continued development through setting of technical standards for the www. Berners-Lee as one of the advocates for Net Neutrality as a kind of network ‘human right’ free of control or monitoring by ISP’s or government, however now in a turn of events, he has come out against the micro-blogging platform Twitter. Berners-Lee in a speech at the W3C, now seeks a system design that would curtail the expression of extreme views, providing a more reasoned online discourse away from the dominance of extreme views that polarize debates on the likes of Twitter.

 

Inspired by Rory Cellan-Jones ow.ly/4FPCQ image source Veni Markovski ow.ly/4FPIV