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TeMPOraL
on Feb 3, 2021
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Email from Jeff Bezos to employees
I wonder if the browsers themselves weren't responsible for the reversal of this trend. Back in the day, if you typed something into address bar, there wasn't a "fallback to search" like we have today.
bbarnett
on Feb 3, 2021
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Well, some older browsers would try slapping .com at the end, and adding www at the start too, if no domain was found...
So just typing sex could be fruitful...
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