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from Parliament Hill reporter David Akin
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Tim Berners-LeeOnce, while schmoozing at the Boston home of Bob Metcalfe, I ended up sitting beside Tim Berners-Lee (right), the inventor of the World Wide Web, both of us with a cold chicken plate perched on our knee trying to make the kind of awkward small talk that’s likely to ...   more »

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