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The dream behind the Web is of a common information space in which we communicate by sharing information.
Tim Berners-Lee
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Tim Berners-Lee
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: June 8
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London
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To be a hacker - when I use the term - is somebody who is creative and does wonderful things.
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When you understand things, there's no more magic.
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AI is not just heading for our industry, it will radically change the machinery we use in marketing.
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