COM 110
Required reading:
1. Tim Berners-Lee: A Magna Carta for the web
Duration: (6:48) User: n/a - Added: 8/18/14
YouTube URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCplocVemjo
This is Tim Berners-Lee’s TED talk, “A Magna Carta for the Web” (2014) ; it’s under 7 minutes long, and there’s an Interactive Transcript also.
Question:
You should then post to the discussion board, answering either of the following questions:
1. Among the “more hopeful” predictions that Pew presents, what are you most excited about in the future of the Internet, and why, and what specific pitfalls or dangers do you see as coming along with the new possibilities?
2. Among the “less hopeful” predictions that Pew presents, what most concerns you in the future of the Internet, and why, and what can/should we do going forward to alleviate or avoid this risk?