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Chapter 2: Materials
Chapter 2: Materials
At the risk of teaching grandmother to suck eggs, I’d like you to think about what happens when a browser parses an HTML... Read more
26 Dec 2016
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Chapter 7: Challenges
Chapter 7: Challenges
The fourth annual conference on hypertext took place in San Antonio, Texas in December 1991. Tim Berners‐Lee’s World Wid... Read more
6 Feb 2017
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Chapter 6: Steps
Chapter 6: Steps
“Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context”, said the Finnish architect Eliel Saarinen. “A chai... Read more
29 Jan 2017
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Chapter 5: Layers
Chapter 5: Layers
In his classic book How Buildings Learn Stewart Brand highlights an idea by the British architect Frank Duffy: “A build... Read more
22 Jan 2017
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Chapter 4: Languages
Chapter 4: Languages
Jon Postel was one of the engineers working on the ARPANET, the precursor to the internet. He wanted to make sure that t... Read more
15 Jan 2017
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