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Author here. Back in the mid 90s, search engines were a thing, and you had many companies trying to provide search results in the emerging web. In 1996-97, it
by spc476 8y ago
Author here. Back in the mid 90s, search engines were a thing, and you had many companies trying to provide search results in the emerging web. In 1996-97, it was the in thing to run a search engine.
And then Google happened ...
- dang 8y agoOK, we'll change the title back.
- deleted 8y ago[deleted]
- chrisseaton 8y agoI still don't get the title. Search engines were a thing - yes everyone knows that so that bit doesn't say anything - and they're still a thing - well ok we all already knew that as well - and if they're a still a thing why did you say they were a thing just before? It's two useless statements, and one is redundant because of the other! And what does 'a thing' really mean? That they exist? Why say 'a thing'? It must be the title with the least information possible.