dub3 card · www.wired.com
Wired.com (1996)
The magazine that made the internet cool before the internet was cool.
- Cost
- 5 RAM
- Power
- 6
- Rarity
- Rare
- Family
- Media
- Era
- Boom (1995 to 1998)
- Collection
- The Long Tail
What it does
On reveal: +1 Power to your cards in other lanes.
On reveal happens once, when the card flips.
It costs 5 RAM to play and brings 6 Power to its lane. You get 1 RAM in round 1, 2 in round 2, and so on.
Media cards broadcast Power to your other lanes.
The site, in 1996
The website of Wired, the Condé Nast magazine on how new technology affects culture, the economy and politics.
Its HotWired site opened on 27 October 1994 with original content and the first banner ads, AT&T's among them. The magazine also coined the term crowdsourcing.
In 1996: HotWired launched the HotBot search engine, built on Inktomi's technology.
Boom era, 1995 to 1998. Netscape, frames, hit counters and animated envelopes. Everyone had a homepage, and every homepage was under construction.
The Long Tail: The niche, the local and the specialist. Most of the web, really.
Pixel tribute by dub3, after the 1996 page.
In the game, this pixel page loads the way it did in 1996, then plays a short scene. Want Wired.com in your deck? Make a free account and open some packs, or try a match first. No sign-up needed for that.
