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Tim Berners-Lee is trying to tell us that his intentions for the web were honorable and somehow the catastrophe is not his fault.<ref>Tim Berners-Lee, ''I Invented the World Wide Web. Here’s How We Can Fix It.'' New York Times (2019-11-24) https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/24/opinion/world-wide-web.html</ref> He claims 'I wanted the web to serve humanity." But the contemporaneous reports were that he was focused on the information sharing within the scientific community. Commercial traffic on the internet was not even encourage until 1994, about the same time that the Netscape Navigator was released. | Tim Berners-Lee is trying to tell us that his intentions for the web were honorable and somehow the catastrophe is not his fault.<ref>Tim Berners-Lee, ''I Invented the World Wide Web. Here’s How We Can Fix It.'' New York Times (2019-11-24) https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/24/opinion/world-wide-web.html</ref> He claims 'I wanted the web to serve humanity." But the contemporaneous reports were that he was focused on the information sharing within the scientific community. Commercial traffic on the internet was not even encourage until 1994, about the same time that the Netscape Navigator was released. | ||
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===Complexity=== | ===Complexity=== | ||
==Results== | ==Results== |
Revision as of 21:11, 25 November 2019
Contents
Full Title or Meme
As new technology is introduced, it is often viewed as providing solutions to existing problems, but its record at that is not good.
Context
Problem
Social Solutions
Fixing Problems created by Technology
Good Intentions
Tim Berners-Lee is trying to tell us that his intentions for the web were honorable and somehow the catastrophe is not his fault.[1] He claims 'I wanted the web to serve humanity." But the contemporaneous reports were that he was focused on the information sharing within the scientific community. Commercial traffic on the internet was not even encourage until 1994, about the same time that the Netscape Navigator was released.
Let's look at several other cases of where good intentions did not bring the desired result:
Complexity
Results
- ↑ Tim Berners-Lee, I Invented the World Wide Web. Here’s How We Can Fix It. New York Times (2019-11-24) https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/24/opinion/world-wide-web.html