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The Old Spice Man
Look at your man. Now back at me. Now look at the internet trying to keep up.
Archive score93
Internet time machine / 2010
2010, kept in the archive.
Backdrop
The Internet in 2010
Year reference
The iPad arrivesTouch-first browsing became a new kind of computing.
Source: Matt Buchanan via Wikimedia Commons- Instagram launched as smartphones made taking, filtering, and sharing a photo nearly frictionless.
- Mobile apps and social feeds were beginning to decide what people saw first, before the browser or bookmark list.
Archive order
Archive picks
02
Epic Rap Battles of History
Historical figures, fictional characters, a beat, and the question every comment section wanted to answer: who won?
Archive score92
03
Double Rainbow
“What does it mean?”
Archive score91
04
Glitter Puke
A Ke$ha parody turned one very messy pop persona into a 2010 YouTube staple.
Archive score91
05
Pee-wee Gets An iPad!
Pee-wee got an iPad before the public could—and immediately discovered it worked best as a drink tray.
Archive score90