Inglés - B1.2 - How we can make the web a better place?
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What is Web Science?

  • A new academic subject that studies the technology behind the internet and how people interact with it. (correct)
  • A new social media platform.
  • A new type of search engine
  • A new type of computer programming language

    • What subjects does Web Science combine with digital technology?

  • Psychology and robotics (correct)
  • Chemistry and physics
  • History and literature
  • Music and art

    • How is the internet seen in Web Science?

  • As an ecosystem (correct)
  • As a single entity
  • As a machine
  • As a human

    • What is the Covid contact tracing app?

    <p>An example of internet technology interacting with humans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a trial?

    <p>A test to see if something works effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who invented the World Wide Web?

    <p>Tim Berners-Lee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What negative aspects of the internet are mentioned in the text?

    <p>Spreading hate and misinformation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the aim of Web Science?

    <p>To make the internet more human-centric</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the annual Web Science conference held in 2020?

    <p>Online</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the interdisciplinary nature of Web Science?

    <p>It combines digital technology with various subjects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Web Science is a new academic subject that studies the technology behind the internet and how people interact with it.
    • It is interdisciplinary, combining digital technology with subjects ranging from psychology and robotics to economics and sociology.
    • The internet is seen as an ecosystem, a complex pattern of relationships and mutual influences between people and technology.
    • The Covid contact tracing app is an example of internet technology interacting with humans.
    • The app is undergoing trials to see if it is effective in supporting public health.
    • Trials are tests to see if something works effectively.
    • The World Wide Web was invented by Tim Berners-Lee.
    • The internet can spread hate and misinformation.
    • Web Science aims to make the internet more human-centric.
    • The annual Web Science conference was held online in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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