Looking Back from 2104

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Posted on 14th December 2004 by Judy Breck in Emerging Online Knowledge

Whom will the 22nd century honor as visionaries of the 21st. I don’t get to vote, but I’ll bet Brin and Page will be at the top of the list. In its story today about the newly launched project of their company to massively digitize and make freely available world library collections the New York Times states their breathtaking vision in a nutshell: “Google’s founders, Sergey Brin and Larry Page, have long vowed to make all of the world’s information accessible to anyone with a Web browser.” Brin and Page will be honored as founders of the Global Golden Age.