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Does anyone know was Tim Berners Lee a fan and was he influenced or did he have any inkling he was manifesting the infrastructure for the guide?
by rusk 2y ago
Does anyone know was Tim Berners Lee a fan and was he influenced or did he have any inkling he was manifesting the infrastructure for the guide?
- zabzonk 2y agoI think both Adams and Berners Lee were influenced/inspired by Ted Nelson and Project Xanadu. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Xanadu https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Xanadu
- predictsoft 2y agoTed actually collaborated with Adams on Hyperland TV show.
- mike-the-mikado 2y agoIt's quite likely that he heard the original radio broadcasts in 1978. Entertainment choices were much more limited then and it was very popular, particularly among young people with technical interests.
- hinkley 2y ago“As We May Think”, Vannevar Bush, 1945 Mother of All Demos, Douglas Engelbart, 1968