LONDON -- One British computer scientist is Canadagoing to have a hell of a lot of Twitter notifications by the end of the day.
On Tuesday morning, people took to social media to mark Internaut Day -- the anniversary of the date on which Tim Berners-Lee made the World Wide Web openly available for people to use, 25 years ago.
SEE ALSO: What the world would be like without the Internet, as told by Stephen FrySome people shared a timeline to show how much things have changed since then.
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Others began re-sharing this old spoof "newspaper article" that did the rounds a few years ago.
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Some remembered Berners-Lee's cameo in the London 2012 opening ceremony (which definitely wasn't a spoof).
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Mainly, though, people just wanted to thank him for the huge part he played in making the internet what it is today.
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