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the world wide web (and more)

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     So if you're reading this, you've probably heard about the World Wide Web, (duh, or you wouldn't be reading this right now) and as some people refer to it, the internet. These are actually two different things, but they get thrown around in unison a lot. But have you ever taken a second to think about who the lunatic that thought to create the internet (and paved the way for the creation of the World Wide Web) was a good idea was? In this blog post I'll be going over information about the World Wide Web, the Internet, and some other cool information. What's the other information you ask? Read until the end to find out! The World Wide Web Photo: CERN Website     The year is 1989, and Sir Tim Berners-Lee is working diligently as a software engineer at CERN, a particle physics lab near Geneva, Switzerland. It was a normal day for Tim, and that was until he realized, scientists from all over the world come and do experiments with the particle accelerator a...

the introduction

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    Hello and welcome to my first blog post! My name is Kanye and I am a Film and TV student at the University of Tampa. I am from Connecticut, and in my free time I really enjoy photography and editing videos. I think that my career path may end up falling in between those parameters rather than directly in Film and TV.      Ever since I was young, I have always taken photos or recorded videos, whether it be on my phone or the small Mickey Mouse camera my dad got me when I was 6 years-old. Cameras in general have had a very large impact on my life, as if I didn't have one, I really don't know what I would be doing right now. I'd probably end up being a Science or Engineering major to be totally honest.      I don't really know what I'm expecting from this Digital Media class, I've already done some blogging and created a bit of an online presence before, so I think this class won't be as difficult as I am making it out to be. I don't think that I...