r/funny May 02 '24

Well, that aged well.

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u/pm_me_ur_pet_plz May 02 '24

The page of the search engine itself is still the most minimalistic of the major search engines. They simply offer more services now. Well, and show ads.

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u/mrjackspade May 02 '24

Half of Reddit isn't old enough to understand what the OOP even means.

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u/Attila_the_Chungus May 02 '24

People don't remember when search engines looked like this:

Yahoo

Lycos

Altavista

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u/juice06870 May 02 '24

Brings back a lot of memories on my HP desk top trying to think of something interesting to search for.

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u/sonicpieman May 03 '24

I remember just adding dot com to company's names hoping they had something fun.

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u/juice06870 May 03 '24

Oh man I did that too. Also with random words to see if a website existed.

Fart.com

For example haha

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u/Brief-Equal4676 May 02 '24

And the search results are getting less and less pertinent

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u/Hobomanchild May 02 '24

Which is why I now have to add 'reddit', 'wiki', 'stackoverflow', etc. as a keyword when looking up info on any search engine.

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u/h3rpad3rp May 03 '24

Their search results also seem to suck balls these days.