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"This exercise got me thinking about the ways we attempt to be present and to feel the presence of others in online spaces. I often find myself turning to the Internet when I feel most alone, seeking ways to feel connected to others; to feel seen by others."

sfpc.study/blog/the-playful-in

sfpc.studySchool for Poetic ComputationThe School for Poetic Computation is an experimental school in New York City supporting interdisciplinary study in art, code, hardware and critical theory. It's a place for learning and unlearning.
#internet#TheWeb#PoeticWeb

Remember those "best experienced with [browser name]" badges?

"MTV's revamped World Wide Web site for MTV contains a heavy amount of original music content and a unique Web browser design. [...] Some of the site's best content, including a grossly appealing game with Beavis & Butt-head, is designed exclusively for Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser."

cybercultural.com/p/browser-wa

CyberculturalBest Experienced With: MTV.com and the 90s Browser War
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"The level of creativity and versatility on display on your average Geocities site is hard to understate. Most were a cross between amateur experiments and love letters to this or that piece of pop culture. They were plastered with recipes, vacation photos, esoteric images, and tidbits of slash fiction."

thehistoryoftheweb.com/explori

The History of the Web · Exploring the web in 1995 - The History of the WebBy the end of 1995, the web moved outward and into the hands of everyone.
#internet#TheWeb#geocities

"In Mandarin Chinese, World Wide Web is commonly translated via a phono-semantic matching to wàn wéi wǎng (万维网), which satisfies www and literally means "10,000-dimensional net", a translation that reflects the design concept and proliferation of the World Wide Web."

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Wi

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en.wikipedia.orgWorld Wide Web - Wikipedia

"On 30 April 1993 CERN issued a public statement stating that the three components of Web software (the basic line-mode client, the basic server and the library of common code) were put in the Public Domain [...]"

home.cern/science/computing/bi

cds.cern.ch/record/1164399/

Full text: genius.com/Cern-statement-conc

#OTD#history#internet

"At the beginning of 1995, the internet was still largely the domain of academic-minded geeks and Silicon Valley hippies. But the culture at large was increasingly taking notice of cyberspace.

Throughout 1995, millions more people went online and thousands of companies bought “dot com” domain names.

The web was now open for business."

cybercultural.com/p/internet-1

CyberculturalWhat the Internet Was Like in 1995
Mehr von Richard MacManus
#internet#TheWeb#EarlyWeb

It was on this day 36 years ago when @timbl submitted his proposal to CERN for an "information management system", precursor to the World Wide Web.

"In the proposal, Berners-Lee modestly spoke of wanting to use hypertext, a.k.a. links, to help CERN deal with information storage issues.

[...]

His boss’s response?

“Vague, but exciting.”"

vox.com/2019/3/12/18260709/30t

Vox · The World Wide Web — not the internet — turns 30 years oldVon Aja Romano
#OTD#OnThisDay#internet

"The key to [Beverly Hills Internet]'s initial growth over 1995 was helping people who had no technical knowledge of HTML to build a web page on the internet. It offered a “Personal GeoPage Generator” that enabled homesteaders to easily create a home page.

But more than that, and as the name for its users implied, Bohnett wanted to give people the sense that they had a home on the internet."

cybercultural.com/p/geocities-

CyberculturalGeoCities in 1995: Building a Home Page on the Internet
Mehr von Richard MacManus
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