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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Yahoo!_AnswersYahoo! Answers - Wikipedia

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   Launched. December 8, 2005; 18 years ago. ( 2005-12-08) Current status. Offline. Yahoo! Answers was a community-driven question-and-answer (Q&A) website or knowledge market owned by Yahoo! where users would ask questions and answer those submitted by others, and upvote them to increase their visibility.

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   • Launched: December 8, 2005; 17 years ago

   • Dissolved: May 4, 2021; 2 years ago for all languages except Japanese.
   • Type of site: Collaboration

2. www.npr.org › 2021/04/11 › 986203233How Yahoo! Answers Shaped The Internet : NPR

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   Apr 11, 2021 · Transcript. Yahoo! Answers is shutting down in May. From sex education to homework help, users of the forum remember how it shaped early Internet culture. LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: An online ...

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   What happened to Yahoo Answers?

   • Yahoo! Answers is shutting down in May. From sex education to homework help, users of the forum remember how it shaped early Internet culture. LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: An online corner for curious thinkers, a relic of a bygone Internet, Yahoo says it is shutting down its Q&A forum, Yahoo Answers. JAISHREE KUMAR: Can you boil your earphones?

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   When will Yahoo's questions & answers be wiped off the Internet?

   • Questions and answers will be halted on April 20, and will be wiped off the internet on May 4. It’s not the first time Yahoo and other tech companies have killed off once-popular products without the benefit of archiving; 20 years of content posted to Yahoo Groups was deleted in 2019, the same year Flickr deleted 15 years of photos.

   Yahoo Answers, a Haven for the Confused, Is Shutting Down

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   What happens to Yahoo question-and-answer service after May 4?

   • These range from new parents asking in the parenting forum what people thought of the name of their child, or political partisans debating the latest headlines in the politics and news sections. After May 4, the Yahoo question-and-answer service will go the way of GeoCities. There'll be no official attempts to preserve or archive the service.

   Yahoo Answers is dead, but its weird and amusing legacy lives on

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   When did you first use Yahoo Answers?

   • MICHAEL DUGAN: The first time I used Yahoo Answers, arguably, was in high school when we had take-home tests that I could copy and paste the test question into Yahoo. GARCIA-NAVARRO: That's Michael Dugan of Atlanta. DUGAN: Funny enough, it was pretty much anything.

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4. www.cnet.com › culture › internetYahoo Answers is dead, but its weird and amusing ... - CNET

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   May 4, 2021 · What Yahoo Answers was supposed to be When Yahoo launched its question-and-answer platform in 2005, becoming a mainstay of internet comedy wasn't part of the plan. The company billed the service ...

5. www.usatoday.com › story › techYahoo Answers, the venerable Q&A sites on the internet, faces ...

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   Apr 5, 2021 · USA TODAY. 0:07. 0:58. Yahoo Answers, one of the longest-running question-and-answer sites on the internet, is shutting down after 16 years. The site will shutter on May 4, according to a banner ...

6. www.theverge.com › 2021/4/6 › 22370034Yahoo Answers was the most earnest place on the internet

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   Apr 6, 2021 · On May 4th, Yahoo Answers will enter a permanent read-only mode and functionally cease to exist. We may never know how babby is formed. A public good mutated into yet another exhausting ...

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7. www.nytimes.com › yahoo-answers-shutting-downYahoo Answers, a Haven for the Confused, Is Shutting Down

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   Apr 6, 2021 · Yahoo, which is owned by Verizon Media, will be shutting down the question-and-answer service and deleting its archives on May 4, erasing a corner of the internet that will be widely remembered ...

8. www.theverge.com › 2021/4/5 › 22368488Yahoo Answers will be shut down forever on May 4th - The Verge

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   Apr 5, 2021 · Apr 5, 2021, 7:25 PM UTC. Yahoo Answers, one of the longest-running and most storied web Q&A platforms in the history of the internet, is shutting down on May 4th. That’s the day the Yahoo ...