Insights about the Web--50 years ahead of time

MaggieL · 05-26-2002, 07:09 PM

"The world has arrived at an age of cheap complex devices of great reliability; and something is bound to come of it."

It occurrred to me that not everybody knows about this piece:

"As We May Think" by Vannevar Bush, Atlantic Monthly 1945

http://www.w3.org/History/1945/vbush/

warch · 06-03-2002, 11:16 AM

Thanks. Very interesting.

05-26-2002, 07:09 PM	#1
MaggieL in the Hour of Scampering Join Date: Jan 2001 Location: Jeffersonville PA (15 mi NW of Philadelphia) Posts: 4,060	Insights about the Web--50 years ahead of time "The world has arrived at an age of cheap complex devices of great reliability; and something is bound to come of it." It occurrred to me that not everybody knows about this piece: "As We May Think" by Vannevar Bush, Atlantic Monthly 1945 http://www.w3.org/History/1945/vbush/ __________________ "Neither can his Mind be thought to be in Tune,whose words do jarre; nor his reason In frame, whose sentence is preposterous..."

06-03-2002, 11:16 AM	#2
warch lurkin old school Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Minnesota Posts: 2,796	Thanks. Very interesting.

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