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by cwbrandsma 870 days ago
ah yes, the "irrational exuberance" period, as termed by Alan Greenspan, when investors were poring money into anything that was labeled a '.com'. Companies were renaming themselves to include the '.com' in their official name.

I also remember a satire article about a startup with the idea of turning everyone's monitor yellow. "Think Yellow".

Anyway, I was also a casualty. I spend about 6 months looking for full time work.