Awesome, this tweet is just awesome and breathtaking and shows how dumb some tv commentators are, still:
[tweet https://twitter.com/TheFirmOnline/status/229290336860655617 lang=’de‘]![von Paul Clarke (originally posted to Flickr as Tim Berners-Lee) [CC-BY-2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/36/Tim_Berners-Lee_in_thought.jpg "tbl")
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The Ceremony also paid tribute to Britain’s contribution to a modern revolution – the internet revolution. A sequence that featured British music from the 60’s to now, culminated in the appearance of British computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee, who invented the worldwide web and ensured it was placed in trust and protected against ownership so it could be free for the world.
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Wikipedia-Link of Tim Berners-Lee
Unfortunately I haven’t found a video of the short scene from the opening ceremony yet, I hope it’ll come soon…