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Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, thinks it can still be saved — despite some parts being 'optimized for nastiness'

Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, thinks it can still be saved

Tom’s Hardware · Jan 30

‘It’s not too late to fix it’: web inventor Tim Berners-Lee says he is in a ‘battle for the soul’ of the internet

Founder of the world wide web says commercialisation means the net has been ‘optimised for nastiness’, but collaboration and compassion can prevail

The Guardian - AU · Jan 28

Tim Berners-Lee wants everyone to own their own data – his plan needs state and consumer support to work

Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of the world wide web, has released an important new book about the problems we face online and how to solve them. It is called This is for Everyone, meaning that the internet should be for all.

The Conversation · Nov 25, 2025