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Tension pair from the Future of the Internet V survey (eight pairs, released in eight reports in 2012): respondents chose one of two opposite 2020 statements. quote is the first statement as printed in the report, option_b the second; share_agree is the share choosing quote. Shares are for all 1,021 respondents. The reports say many respondents called their choice a hope, or said the outcome would mix both statements. Non-random sample.
In 2020, the World Wide Web is stronger than ever in users' lives. The open Web continues to thrive and grow as a vibrant place where most people do most of their work, play, communication, and content creation. Apps [...] will be useful as specialized options for a finite number of information and entertainment functions.
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