World Wide Web · what hyperlinks connect

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Your new ahaDocuments and resources through hyperlinks.

The web connects resources through addresses and hyperlinks. Source: World Wide Web ↗

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52Barcode · the information it makes readable by a scannerRECALL
Machine-readable information about an item.
Different barcode systems encode numbers or other data with patterns of lines or squares.
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53Patent · the limited legal protection it grants an inventorRECALL
An inventor’s exclusive right to use or license an invention for a limited time.
Patent systems vary by country and require public disclosure of the invention.
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54Invention histories · explain why credit rarely belongs to a lone inventorRECALL
New tools usually build on prior materials, knowledge, labor, and collaboration.
A famous name can be useful, but it rarely tells the whole story of an invention.
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