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The Web’s Inventor Regrets One Small Thing
- RevRal 17y agoI love it! I always look at things in terms of man-hours. Forced piracy warnings before watching your DVD? A sin against human progress. Though this isn't a big infraction, it all adds up.
- hristov 17y agoHe has a good idea. Specifically, I think the government should put all of its accounting information online. Let us all see exactly how tax dollars are being spent. I bet people will find billions worth of waste.
- anamax 17y ago> I bet people will find billions worth of waste. One man's waste is another man's income....
- paulsmith 17y agoHe says he regrets the inclusion of the double-slash "//" after "http:", chalking it up as a programming convention at the time. What was that convention, and where and why was it used, anyone know?
- kvs 17y agoPaths: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Path_%28computing%29 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Path_%28computing%29
- Hipponax 17y agoWhy do they refer to Sir Tim as "Mr" throughout the article.