Tim Berners-Lee

The most influential inventor of the modern world, Sir Tim Berners-Lee is a different kind of visionary. Born in the same year as Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, Berners-Lee famously distributed his invention, the World Wide Web, for no commercial reward. Its widespread adoption changed everything - transforming humanity into the first digital species. Through the web, we live, work,...

A Waterstones and Financial Times Book of the Year 2025 The instant Sunday Times bestseller 'Charming, clever, self-effacing, interesting and thoughtful' - The Observer 'Visionary . . . Full of warmth and humanity' - Kate Bush 'A remarkable book by a remarkable man' - Mail on Sunday The groundbreaking memoir from the inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim...

The groundbreaking memoir from the inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee. This is the story of our modern age. The most influential inventor of the modern world, Sir Tim Berners-Lee is a different kind of visionary. Born in the same year as Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, Berners-Lee famously shared his invention, the World Wide Web, for...