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  • Tim Berners-Lee, CERN, and the Memo That Opened the Web

    If the Internet has taught me anything it’s that history is a bitch. And awfully reductive, at that. History is inherently unstable. It is at constant odds with its noisy, sprawling self. The story is never _not_ looking back over its shoulder. The...

  • What Does the Internet Look Like?

    In 2007, _Popular Science_ broke important ground in Internet visualization theory—an ongoing effort to describe what happens behind our computer screens, or, more accurately, beyond them, inside Ethernet cables and satellites lying around in the upper...

  • The Internet Is Fighting Hollywood's Blacklist Bill By Censoring Itself

    Maybe you recall hearing about the PROTECT-IP Act, the $200 million Hollywood-funded Senate bill that aims to stop online piracy by doing things like giving copyright owners and the government the ability to hijack websites and censor search engine...

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