The rise of the Internet, and the mastery of business there by domestic companies over foreign rivals, is embodied by this year's No. 2, Robin Li, cofounder of search engine Baidu.
Brothers' minimal and uncluttered pixel-generated visuals showcase a conceptual and metaphysical manipulation of the internet, illustrating a mastery and an awareness of web-based communicative behaviors on a daily basis.
But I have often had reason for concern that overreliance on e-mail, social media and the Internet have eroded students' mastery of the language, stifled a facility for conversation and debate, and undermined their ability to identify and engage reliable sources of information and scholarship.
Henry Porter (Mastery of the internet will mean mastery of everyone, 22 June) highlights the great strides made in gathering internet data, but says little about the analysis of it.
Snowden's compelling leaks show us that mastery of the internet will ineluctably mean mastery over the individual.
I would also borrow from MoveOn its mastery of the internet for political purposes.
A new generation of angry young activists have used their mastery of the internet to tilt the party to the left.
No, this is about what the NSA calls the "mastery of the internet", in other words gaining greater control over society.
One is what might be identified as the "super-informed", those whose access to multiple news channels and mastery of the internet means that they are capable of acquainting themselves with more information about politics than any humans in history.
The acting field in particular is no stranger to powerful mutants, with people like Sir Ian McKellen long being publicly open about his ability to control magnetism, and George Takei, with his hypnotic voice and mastery of the internet, is a celebrated mutant rights campaigner.
