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		fzzzy 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Jeff Bezos says AI is in a bubble but society will... Gmail and Google Maps were prototypical 2.0.

mkl 3 months ago [–]

Gmail's beta started in 2004, and Google Maps launched in 2005. Google's IPO was in 2004, so Web 2.0 products played no part in its enormous early growth.

yeasku 3 months ago | [–]

Gmail had a fundamental part in Googles IPO.

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