From the course: What Comes Next is the Future: Creating the Web

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Why the web?

Why the web?

(dramatic music) - I love everything about the web. It's scary, it's bad, it's evil. It's uplifting. It's encouraging, it's helpful. It's the good, do you know what I mean? It's... It's a new medium and we're just at threshold of us being great and greater. I have no idea what I'd be doing without the Web. And I'm glad it came along when it did. - The idea of, on the Web that you can release something for yourself, something you use, something you find useful and you can just give that away for free. And then other people can use it and other people can start building and creating. For me, that is the most beautiful thing about the Web. That's incredible to see. - The Web is just... It's perfect in that it's your ability to create something and get it out there and everyone can see it and interact with it, just immediately. You can't hope for a better situation when you're building something like this. - [Woman] There's no wall around the Web. And the cost of entry to the Web is very…

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