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The Perpetual Website

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I have a special place in my heart for America Online. My history with them dates back to when they were a startup and weren’t even called AOL: they were calling Quantum Computer (believe it or not!) and I met with Steve Case personally to figure out their relationship with my employer, Apple. I hadn’t thought of them in years until I just saw this graph, which really surprises me. I can’t imagine any reason to go to aol.com, but apparently, it’s still a big deal.

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