Who knew that Ask.com even made it into this century? The Times waxes nostalgic about a site no one used.
So Long Jeeves and Ask.com, Relics of Yesterday’s Internet https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/03/business/ask-jeeves-shuts-down-internet-search-engine.html?smid=tw-share
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@jeffjarvis Amazed they didn't rue the loss of the VCR and 8-tracks.
@jeffjarvis Shame there is no yestermillenium.
In the meantime, Bertie Wooster is just as stupid and now he's at the mercy of LLMs talking bollocks. Owned by Roderick Spode.