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The Million Dollar Homepage sold every pixel

Internet · Web History · V6.8 patch 149 / audience-tailored weird facts

In 2005, a student sold one million pixels of ad space for a dollar each, plastering his page with tiny clickable logos.

TopicInternet · Web History
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