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The World Wide Web: Crash Course Computer Science #30
02/14/2018 | 11m 36s
| Video has closed captioning.
The World Wide Web is built on the foundation of simply linking pages to other pages with hyperlinks, but it is this massive interconnectedness that makes it so powerful. But before the web could become a thing, Tim Berners-Lee would need to invent the web browser at CERN, and search engines would need to be created to navigate these massive directories of information.