The 18 Best Websites of All Time
Search engines, marketplaces, encyclopedias and one classifieds board that never changed its font.
1GoogleThe search engine that became the default front door to the internet.
2YouTubeThe video platform that turned uploading into a career.
3WikipediaA free encyclopedia written and policed by volunteers.
4AmazonThe online bookstore that grew into the world's storefront.
5FacebookThe social network that put nearly half the planet on one site.
6RedditA sprawl of forums that calls itself the front page of the internet.
7CraigslistA deliberately ugly classifieds board that outlived every redesign.
8eBayThe auction site that proved strangers would ship each other things.
9NetflixMail-order DVDs that became the template for streaming.
10X (Twitter)The short-post feed where news broke before the newsrooms had it.
11InstagramA photo app that rewrote how a generation presents itself.
12IMDbThe film and TV database that settles arguments about casts and credits.
13Stack OverflowThe question-and-answer site holding up a large share of working software.
14Internet ArchiveA nonprofit library preserving the web through the Wayback Machine.
15TwitchLive streaming built around game broadcasts and their chat rooms.
16LinkedInThe professional network that turned the resume into a feed.
17YahooThe hand-curated directory that organized the early web.
18MySpaceThe customizable profile page that taught a generation basic HTML.
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