Inventor of the web says the web needs to be fixed, and fast

Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the English scientist credited with the invention of the World Wide Web, isn't too happy about where said web is going. 

In an open letter published Monday — a day before the WWW's 30th anniversary — Berners-Lee outlines the issues that plague the internet today, and what he thinks needs to be done to fix them. 

"While the web has created opportunity, given marginalised groups a voice, and made our daily lives easier, it has also created opportunity for scammers, given a voice to those who spread hatred, and made all kinds of crime easier to commit," he wrote.  Read more...