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Welcome to the Science page of Philosophical Chat, where we journey into the fascinating world of science—from the tiniest subatomic particles to the vast expanses of the cosmos. Science offers us extraordinary insights into the natural world, revealing mysteries once thought unimaginable.

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Tim Berners-Lee: Inventor of the World Wide Web, Champion of an Open Internet

Sir Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web while at CERN in 1989, fundamentally transforming how people share information globally. Beyond the original creation, he continues to advocate for an open, accessible, and humane internet facing challenges from centralisation, surveillance, and platform power.
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Mary Lee Woods: The Programmer Who Helped Teach Machines to Think

Mary Lee Woods was one of Britain’s earliest computer programmers, helping develop software for the Ferranti Mark 1 and shaping the foundations of modern coding. This article explores her pioneering work, her role in early computing, and how her influence helped foster the environment that ...
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Conway Berners Lee on AI generated backdrop

Conway Berners-Lee: The Engineer Who Wired the World Before the Web

Conway Berners-Lee was a pioneer of early British computing, working on the Ferranti Mark 1, developing foundational programming standards, and shaping the logic and architecture that made modern computing possible. This article explores his life, his engineering legacy, and how his work quietly paved the ...
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The Three Laws of Robotics

Isaac Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics began as a literary device but grew into one of the most influential ideas in science fiction and AI ethics. This essay explores their origins, how they shaped his stories, their relevance to real-world robotics, and the deeper philosophical ...
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Alfred Nobel- The Paradox of Progress and Peace

Alfred Nobel: The Paradox of Progress and Peace

Alfred Nobel, the Swedish chemist and inventor of dynamite, created one of the most influential legacies in human history: the Nobel Prizes. His life reveals a striking paradox between invention, morality, and responsibility, offering a profound reflection on the nature of progress and the ethics ...
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