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The Greatest Defunct Websites and Dotcom Disasters

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the i-remember-everything dept.

NotableCathy writes "CNet has an interesting retrospective write-up documenting the most notable dotcom disasters and now-defunct Websites that were massive in their day, detailing what happened to them and what they led to. Nupedia didn't escape a slating (remember Larry Sanger's memoir?), or indeed Beenz, whose founder and CEO once said 'would become the universal currency, supplanting all others,' according to The Register seven years ago."

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  1. what a bunch of has beenz by circletimessquare · · Score: 0, Redundant

    thank you, i'll be here all week

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