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The internet we use every day is a miracle with a hidden defect. It was designed to show us documents, not to understand them. Its machines can point us to the right aisle in a library, but they are blind to the wisdom written on the pages in the books it holds.
That’s why the burden of understanding falls on users, as we sift through search results, cross-reference reviews and piece together the data ourselves.
But it wasn’t supposed to be this way.
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the “Semantic Web” had a vision of an internet…
