Berners-Lee, Web take bow at Olympics Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee takes a star turn during the opening ceremony for the Summer Olympics in London. Twitter: Olympics opening ceremony saw 9.66 million mentions From retweeting Tim Berners-Lee to criticizing NBC's decision to delay its broadcast of the ceremony, users around the world took to Twitter to share their opinions on the Games. [Read more] Tim Berners-Lee and UK High Court Show Tweets Important, But Not Actually Explosive For many of the geek faithful, the high point of last night's Olympics opening ceremony was Tim Berners-Lee, father of the web, sending a tweet live in front of 27 million Britons and billions more across the world. 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. 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony: Who is Tim Berners-Lee? (Pictures) Inventor of the World Wide, Tim Berners-Lee, Web at the London Olympic Games 2012 Opening Ceremony held at the Olympic Stadium in London. (Source: PacificCoastNews.com) more pics » Tim Berners-Lee is credited with inventing the Web (PacificCoastNews.com) Tim Berners-Lee made a surprise appearance at the 2012 London Olympics opening ceremony Friday night, but many people weren't sure what the ... Berners-Lee stars in 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 London 2012 Olympics Ceremony: "Slightly Insane," "Eccentric" With Fart Jokes! While British director Danny Boyle did not feature a baby-on-the-ceiling, รก la Trainspotting , during the London 2012 Olympics opening ceremony, he did have dancing NHS nurses, farm animals, the industrial revolution, Tim Berners-Lee, Abe Lincoln-like figures and a huge Voldemort to scare everyone. Who cares if people were confused— everyone in England loved it! [ more › ] Berners-Lee feted during Olympics opening ceremony Inventor of the web given spotlight during London 2012 opener
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