RT @evankirstel: "We demonstrated that the Web had failed instead of served humanity, as it was supposed to have done, and failed in many p…

.@RichSimmondsZA @evankirstel: web sites should be object hierarchies. Eg, an API to get site info, each page containing widgets, a directory object w/ the "pages" of the site, etc. @timberners_lee made it *text* instead. That's cost literally billions in lost productivity.

.@RichSimmondsZA @evankirstel: CORBA, RMI, Mac, Windows, NeXt, Taligent, etc. were object-oriented systems that could have been drawn from. @timberners_lee took things back to the Stone Age with HTML+CSS. He should be sent to Tower of London, not knighted. #internet #web