dub3 card · news.google.com
Google News (2002)
Y2K compliant.
- Cost
- 3 RAM
- Power
- 2
- Rarity
- Epic
- Family
- Search
- Era
- Dot-com (1999 to 2002)
- Collection
- Megacorps
What it does
Ongoing: +1 Power to this card for each card you have in play, up to +4.
Ongoing is always on while the card is in play.
It costs 3 RAM to play and brings 2 Power to its lane. You get 1 RAM in round 1, 2 in round 2, and so on.
Search cards grow with the friends in their lane, and some draw you cards.
The site, in 2002
Google's news aggregator, showing a running stream of links to articles from thousands of publishers.
Krishna Bharat developed the idea. It now runs in over thirty languages and gathers stories from some 50,000 publishers, though publishers have sought payment from Google for their content.
In 2002: Introduced in September.
Dot-com era, 1999 to 2002. Glossy buttons, big money and a bug called Y2K. Some of these companies were worth billions for about a fortnight.
Megacorps: The giants. You've used most of them today.
Pixel tribute by dub3, after the 2002 page.
Put it on your site
Run Google News, or just remember it fondly? Here's its button, 88 by 31 like it's 2002. Paste this into your page:
In the game, this pixel page loads the way it did in 2002, then plays a short scene. Want Google News in your deck? Make a free account and open some packs, or try a match first. No sign-up needed for that.
