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Otlet's writings have sometimes been called prescient of the current World Wide Web. His vision of a great network of knowledge was centered on documents and included the notions of hyperlinks, search engines, remote access, and social networks—although these notions were described by different names
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Originally posted by Skyfloating
reply to post by Gigantea Rosa
I think Jetsons will come true some day. Year 2400 or something. They just set the date too early. We`ll all be flying around in our cars.
Patience.edit on 28-10-2010 by Skyfloating because: (no reason given)
Originally posted by Death_Kron
wanting to combine all forms of communication into one medium that much of a brilliant idea?
The beginnings of the Internet sprung into life after the creation of ARPANET, which contrary to popular belief, was established to link research computers together not to act as a military network in case of a nuclear attack.
Originally posted by Death_Kron
Did you know that Alexander Graham Bell wasn't the inventor of the Telephone?
Elisha Gray (August 2, 1835 – January 21, 1901) was an American electrical engineer who co-founded the Western Electric Manufacturing Company. Gray is best known for his development of a telephone prototype in 1876 in Highland Park, Illinois and is considered by some writers[1] to be the true inventor of the variable resistance telephone, despite losing out to Alexander Graham Bell for the telephone patent
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Originally posted by Skyfloating
Do we all agree that what was shown as a "Holodeck" in Star-Trek will likely be part of our everyday life in 2050?