Travel Back in Google Time to the Year 2001

Travel way back to Google-date 2001 thanks to Google’s 10th year birthday celebration. The company has made its oldest recorded index live and searchable through an easter egg. Search results include links to the wayback machine. Ah, 2001. Webmonkey was there and owned by Lycos. The internet bubble broke, and there was a brief period […]

Travel way back to Google-date 2001 thanks to Google's 10th year birthday celebration. The company has made its oldest recorded index live and searchable through an easter egg. Search results include links to the wayback machine.

Ah, 2001. Webmonkey was there and owned by Lycos. The internet bubble broke, and there was a brief period of time when it was considered a fad by middle managers and financial pundits everywhere.

When miserable failure meant prohibition and a search for "paris hilton" delivered a hotel in France.

You know, sometimes I miss those wild, wacky, simpler times.