Father of the Internet

When we designed TCP/IP, we weren't thinking about commerce, social networks, or entertainment. The applications surprised us all

Vint Cerf · Наука · Big interview with Vint Cerf, 'the father of Internet'

Vint Cerf

American internet pioneer and co-designer of TCP/IP protocol, one of the founding architectures of the Internet.

Protocol for All — Vint Cerf
The beauty of TCP/IP is that it works regardless of the underlying technology. That's what made it scalable
The Age of Connectivity — Vint Cerf
I had no idea that the protocols we were designing would become the backbone of global communication
Network Without Limits — Vint Cerf
The Internet was designed to be resilient and flexible, allowing information to flow freely across any path
Internet Evangelist — Vint Cerf
We didn't anticipate all the wonderful and terrible things that would happen. That's taught us about responsibility
Future Without Borders — Vint Cerf
My passion is connecting the next 3.5 billion people who don't yet have access to the Internet. That's the challenge ahead
Birth of the Term — Vint Cerf
The real issue with the Internet is ensuring it remains open and free. That's what matters most

Documenting History — Questlove
As a documentarian, I feel a responsibility to preserve the history of Black music and culture
The Art of Service — John Legend
As an artist, I see my role as serving humanity and raising my voice for justice
Humble Beginnings — Paul McCartney
Nobody believed in us at first. We just believed in ourselves and the music.
Always Be a Good Human — Louis Armstrong
I've always tried to be a good human being. That's what matters.
A Song Is Blood — Paul McCartney
A melody comes to me like someone is singing it to me. It's magic.
A City That Inspires — Bob Dylan
New York is the pulse. Here I found myself and my music.