As we use the world wide web for hours on a daily basis, we take for granted the amazing technology we have available to us. As someone who relies so heavily on the internet, especially for business, I was astounded to read the amount of information that is shared in one internet minute.

The internet is a treasure trove of incredible empowerment. In April last year, I read about a boy, whose brother was working as a sweeper on India’s trains, who got lost and separated from his mother in 1986, when he was five. He found her. A quarter of a century later. Using Google Earth.