Saturday, July 28, 2012

When WSJ Flunks Internet History Blogs Step In To Educate James Watson CoDiscoverer Of DNA Says 'Patenting Human Genes Was Lunacy' Still Hasn't Corrected Its Bogus Revisionist Story As Vint Cerf & Xerox Both Claim The Is Wrong This is the First Photo Ever Uploaded to Web | Discoblog

Olympics opening ceremony: Who is Tim Berners-Lee? It turns out Meredith Vieira isn't the only one who didn't recognize Tim Berners-Lee, the man credited with inventing the World Wide Web, who was featured in part of the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony. Berners-Lee feted during Olympics opening ceremony Inventor of the web given spotlight during London 2012 opener A cross-dressing Berners-Lee and the Web's first uploaded photo Twenty years ago, what was the first photo uploaded to the Web? Well, the story involves an all-girl singing group and Tim Berners-Lee in a dress. Berners-Lee in a dress and the Web's first uploaded photo Twenty years ago, what was the first photo uploaded to the Web? Well, the story involves an all-girl singing group and a cross-dressing Tim Berners-Lee. Originally posted at Technically Incorrect The Strange, Campy Tale of the Web's Very First Photo With all of photography to choose from, why did World Wide Web creator Tim Berners-Lee pick an instantly forgettable publicity shot for a novelty act to make uploading history? This is the first Photo Ever Uploaded to the Web On Jul 18 1992, Tim Berners-Lee tested for the first time images on in HTML. He asked his college at the CERN labs Silvano de Gennaro for a photo. He gave Berners-Lee a photoshopped image... Picture of parody band of Higgs Boson lab workers was first image ever to be put on the internet The photograph was of Les Horribles Cernettes, a band of four women at the CERN lab in Geneva, where the internet's inventor Tim Berners-Lee worked at the time. The web's first photo Courtesy PCMag.com: By Damon Poeter The World Wide Web was abuzz this week with the strange tale of the very first photograph ever uploaded to the then-brand new network of linked hypertext documents that we take for granted today. There are many more famous and beautiful photos that might have been selected by World Wide Web architects Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau to test their ... Please, NBC and IOC, Learn How to Share the Olympics Oh, those Olympic moments. The three-hour opening ceremony was full of them, everything from James Bond escorting the Queen to the stadium (via helicopter and parachute!) to a 10-story-tall Voldemort and giant baby (don't ask) and, perhaps best of all, the beloved Mr. Bean, a.k.a. Rowan Atkinson, losing himself in a "Chariots of Fire" montage. Spectacular, memorable, viral and mostly, wholly ... Eight (unusual) British institutions that defined the opening ceremony The Queen faced some tough competition as famous figures, both real and fictional, made their mark on the elaborate show
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References:
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120723/11524619798/when-wsj-flunks-internet-history-blogs-step-to-educate.shtml
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120702/09044019553/james-watson-co-discoverer-dna-says-patenting-human-genes-was-lunacy.shtml
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120726/03471619840/wsj-still-hasnt-corrected-its-bogus-internet-revisionist-story-as-vint-cerf-xerox-both-claim-story-is-wrong.shtml
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DiscoverDiscoblog/~3/AqscX6SeP8I/
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DiscoverTechnology/~3/AqscX6SeP8I/
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