Section C · The Hall of the Dead
Already gone. Finally in print.
Notices for the technology and the models that went before you. Every one of them was somebody's default once.
The Hall of the Dead
- Clippy1997 – 2007
- Internet Explorer1995 – 2022-06-15
- Google Reader2005-10-07 – 2013-07-01
- Yahoo Answers2005-12-13 – 2021-05-04
- ICQ1996-11 – 2024-06-26
- Vine2013-01-24 – 2017-01-17
- Google+2011-06-28 – 2019-04-02
- Adobe Flash1996 – 2020-12-31
- MSN Messenger1999-07 – 2013-03-15
- Windows Phone2010-10 – 2020-01-14
- Tay2016-03-23 – 2016-03-24
- Google Stadia2019-11-19 – 2023-01-18
- Orkut2004-01-22 – 2014-09-30
- AIM1997-05 – 2017-12-15
- Netscape Navigator1994-12 – 2008-03-01
- BlackBerry OS1999 – 2022-01-04
- Google Wave2009-05-28 – 2012-04-30
- Kinect2010-11-04 – 2017-10-25
- Zune2006-11-14 – 2015-11-15
- Quibi2020-04-06 – 2020-12-01
- Windows XP2001-10-25 – 2014-04-08
- Skype2003-08-29 – 2025-05-05
- Google Hangouts2013-05-15 – 2022-11-01
- Picasa2002 – 2016-03-15
The Hall of the Models
- text-davinci-0032022-11-28 – 2024-01-04
- Codex (the 2021 API)2021-08-10 – 2023-03-23
- Galactica2022-11-15 – 2022-11
- Bing Chat, also known as Sydney2023-02-07 – 2023-11
- Bard2023-03 – 2024-02-08
- ChatGPT plugins2023 – 2024-04-09
- gpt-4-32k2023 – 2025-06-06
- Claude 1 and Claude Instant2023-03 – 2024-11-06
- Claude 22023-07 – 2025-07-21
- Claude Opus 32024-03 – 2026-01-05
- GPT-4.5 (API)2025-02-27 – 2025-07-14