Facebook: On this day in 1990, English computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee, with help from colleague Robert Cailliau, published a proposal to build a "web" of "hypertext documents" to be viewed by "browsers." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Wide_Web
Twitter: On this day in 1990, Tim Berners-Lee published a proposal to build a hypertext project called "WorldWideWeb." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Wide_Web
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