I invented the web just because I needed it really because it was so f…

Tim Berners-Lee
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I invented the web just because I needed it really because it was so frustrating that it didn't exit. ✨ Rushes Sequences - Tim Berners-Lee interview - Ghana (Video). Interview with Aleks Krotoski, www.bbc.co.uk. October 26, 2009.
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I invented the web just because I needed it really because it was so frustrating that it didn't exit. ✨ Rushes Sequences - Tim Berners-Lee interview - Ghana (Video). Interview with Aleks Krotoski, www.bbc.co.uk. October 26, 2009.

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