39 World Wide Web Quotes
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Science fiction does not remain fiction for long. And certainly not on the Internet. — Vinton Cerf
Getting an education at MIT is like taking a drink from a fire hose. — Jerome Wiesner
The web is more a social creation than a technical one. I designed it for a social effect - to help people work together - and not as a technical toy. — Tim Berners-Lee
The technological breakthrough of the World Wide Web has been enormously beneficial to society. — Mike Fitzpatrick
The Wright Brothers created the single greatest cultural force since the invention of writing. The airplane became the first World Wide Web, bringing people, languages, ideas, and values together. — Bill Gates
The Internet is just a world passing around notes in a classroom. — Jon Stewart
The Internet has been the most fundamental change during my lifetime and for hundreds of years. — Rupert Murdoch
The World Wide Web is precisely what we were trying to PREVENT. We long ago foresaw the problems of one-way links, links that break (no guaranteed long-term publishing), no way to publish comments, no version management, no rights management. — Ted Nelson
I believe that the World Wide Web is, as a matter of fact, the noogenesis of the noosphere of the future. This is it! — Ralph Abraham
By placing intelligence at the edges rather than control in the middle of the network, the Internet has created a platform for innovation. — Vinton Cerf
We are the inheritors of a wonderful world, a beautiful world, full of life and mystery, goodness and pain. But likewise are we the children of an indifferent universe. We break our own hearts imposing our moral order on what is, by nature, a wide web of chaos. — Colin Meloy
First we thought the PC was a calculator. Then we found out how to turn numbers into letters with ASCII — and we thought it was a typewriter. Then we discovered graphics, and we thought it was a television. With the World Wide Web, we've realized it's a brochure. — Douglas Adams
Spending an evening on the World Wide Web is much like sitting down to a dinner of Cheetos, two hours later your fingers are yellow and you're no longer hungry, but you haven't been nourished. — Clifford Stoll
What we now call the browser is whatever defines the web. What fits in the browser is the World Wide Web and a number of trivial standards to handle that so that the content comes. — Ted Nelson
Merely that I have a World Wide Web page does not give me any power, any abilities, nor any status in the real world. — Clifford Stoll
The world wide web has really been quite spectacular and not something I would have predicted. — Jon Postel
Television is the same as the telephone, and the same as the World Wide Web for that matter. People who become obsessed by the peculiarities of these communications media have simply failed to adjust to the shock of the old. People who bleat on about the 'artistic' potential of television qua television are equally deluded. — Will Self
[Tim Berners-Lee] told me about his proposed system called the 'World Wide Web.' And I thought, well, that's got a pretentious name. — Ian Ritchie
Marc Andreessen wrote the world's first browser for the World Wide Web. According to Fortune magazine, he's worth $700 million. But is he happy? — Ian Ritchie
His ambition is to be the spider in the World Wide Web. — John McCarthy
If you don't have an E-mail address, you're in the Netherworld. If you don't have your own World Wide Web page, you're a nobody. — Clifford Stoll
When people talk about Web 2.0, they mean that when the Internet, the World Wide Web, first became popular, it was one way only. — Edward Snowden
I hope readers will consider, especially in this age of the World Wide Web, that as miraculous as it is, we still need to be in the same room with all five senses if we are to empathize with each other. — Gloria Steinem
This is exactly how the World Wide Web works: the HTML files are the pithy description on the paper tape, and your Web browser is Ronald Reagan. — Neal Stephenson
Good telling of human stories is the best way to keep the Internet and World Wide Web from becoming a waste vastland. — Walter Isaacson
The World Wide Web is the only thing I know of whose shortened form takes three times longer to say than what it's short for. — Douglas Adams
It is my belief that one of the most exciting things about the World Wide Web is that they allow minds, as Spock might say, to meld. The transfer of consciousness through a variety of mediums is nothing new. — Frederick Lenz
[The Internet] is by far the most important innovation in the media in my lifetime. It's like having a huge encyclopedia permanently available. There's a tremendous amount of rubbish on the world wide web, but retrieval of what you want to so rapid that it doesn't really matter — Richard Dawkins
Coffee has assumed a social meaning that goes far beyond the simple black brew in the cup. The worldwide coffee culture is more than a culture - it is a cult. There are usenet newsgroups on the subject, along with innumerable sites on the World Wide Web, and Starbucks outlets populate every street corner, vying for space with other coffeehouses and chains. And after all is said and done, it's just the pit of a berry from an Ethiopian shrub. — Mark Pendergrast
When I grew up in the early '90s, the new World Wide Web felt like a gimmick, and I had no idea of the changes in store. In the summers, I'd backpack through Europe, follow the Grateful Dead. I had a car and a tent and traveled around the Great Lakes and out West. Jack Kerouac was my guiding light, his 'On the Road' a sacred text. — Tony D'Souza
I'm making plans to go away for a month to focus on my sobriety and to continue my life in recovery. Please enjoy making fun of me on the world wide web. — Matthew Perry
At one point, CERN was toying with patenting the World Wide Web. — Robert Cailliau
Today, only about 1% of the World Wide Web is written in Arabic. — Marissa Mayer
The story of the growth of the World Wide Web can be measured by the number of Web pages that are published and the number of links between pages. The Web's ability to allow people to forge links is why we refer to it as an abstract information space, rather than simply a network. — Tim Berners-Lee
It's not the world wide web. It's the women wide web. — Tiffany Shlain
New information and communications technologies can improve the quality of life for people with disabilities, but only if such technologies are designed from the beginning so that everyone can use them. Given the explosive growth in the use of the World Wide Web for publishing, electronic commerce, lifelong learning and the delivery of government services, it is vital that the Web be accessible to everyone. — William J. Clinton
I also saw a huge expansion of the Internet, with many major corporations, afraid of being left behind, spending hundreds of millions of dollars to develop World Wide Web sites in a frantic scramble to reach the vast new consumer market of Web use — Dave Barry
If you use the original World Wide Web program, you never see a URL or have to deal with HTML. That was a surprise to me - that people were prepared to painstakingly write HTML. — Tim Berners-Lee
For hundreds of millions of years, Sex was the most efficient method for propagating information of dubious provenance: the origins of all those snippets of junk DNA are lost in the sands of reproductive history. Move aside, Sex: the world-wide Web has usurped your role. — Seth Lloyd
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