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Webdesigner Glenn Davis created Cool Site of the Day in August 1994, featuring his daily pick of a website. [94] [104] [105] Its Cool Site of the Year Award, also known as the Webby Awards, became a coveted prize for Silicon Alley start-ups. [104] Davis disaffiliated with the site in November 1995 and it went dormant in February 2020.
Davis left the site in November 1995, [8] but it continued to thrive. By the end of 1997, Cool Site of the Day had spawned thousands of imitators, grown into an "eight-person mini-e-publishing empire," [11] and attracted millions of page-views a month. Davis' former employer decided to sell the site at this point. [11]
Say it with me now: L-O-L. Poor Miller's Outpost was big in the '70s and '80s, but it just could never be as cool as The Limited in the '90s, no matter how hard it tried. Getty Images 5-7-9
Davis created Cool Site of the Day in August 1994. [2] Linking to one single recommended site off its homepage each day, the site soon became an arbiter of taste on the Internet, [3] and its award was a coveted prize among Silicon Alley start-ups. [4] Cool Site of the Day also sparked a large number of similar coolness awards. [5]
This Is What the Internet Looked Like in the 1990s. In less than 60 years, the Internet has become a mainstay in the way we work and live so much so that it's hard to imagine a time when our lives ...
Thrift Store Shopping and Sustainability. For Gen Z, thrifting is life. The last time shopping for used, vintage clothes and items was this hot was in the 1990’s. And think back to the 80s, when ...
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The 1990s (pronounced "nineteen-nineties"; shortened to "the ' 90s") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on 1 January 1990, and ended on 31 December 1999. Culturally, the 1990s are characterized by the rise of multiculturalism and alternative media , which continues into the present day.