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by tech-historian 978 days ago
Creator of the site here. Thanks for posting! I've been meaning to update things with newer screenshots. Life gets in the way sometimes.
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qingcharles 977 days ago
Really appreciate the amount of work that's gone into this!

Is this a better quality version of the Amazon homepage?

https://web.archive.org/web/20040715235459im_/http://g-image...

Does anyone know how the headings were done in smallcaps like that? I remember my sites had the same in the mid-90s, so it must have been some simple feature of HTML, but I can't find it in the spec. I am sure this is pre-CSS.

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qingcharles 977 days ago
Also, your text might predate the revelations about YouTube launching as a dating site.

https://youtu.be/La29ZDSzCqk?t=44

The founders confirmed it a few years back.

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