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Yes the planet got destroyed. But for a beautiful moment in time we created a lot of value for shareholders. – Finding back the source

Posted by jpluimers on 2025/09/15

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A lot of people publish unattributed copies of the cartoon “Yes the planet got destroyed. But for a beautiful moment in time we created a lot of value for shareholders.”, so I tried finding it back.

I found out that the Google Image Search has deteriorated to the point where it could not find the 2012 original.

Luckily [Wayback/Archive] Yes the planet got destroyed. But for a beautiful moment in time we created a lot of value for shareholders. – Google Suche did find the original.

So, without further ado, these are links, the original cartoons by [Wayback/Archive] Tom Toro, first published in The New Yorker:

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GitHub – randomaccess3/googleURLParser: parser for Google search strings

Posted by jpluimers on 2025/05/01

Back when I observed the Google Search sei parameter which I hadn’t seen before yet, I bumped into [Wayback/Archive] GitHub – randomaccess3/googleURLParser: parser for Google search strings

It covers a truckload of parameters, including the sei one, which isn’t as new as I thought, as it was at least 2017 old: [Wayback/Archive] [Neat URL] Yet another Google parameter… · Issue #25 · Smile4ever/firefoxaddons · GitHub

Links referred from the parser tool for further reading:

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“View Image” button in Google Image Search

Posted by jpluimers on 2020/07/10

Hopefully by now the extensions below still work, as Google removed the “View Image” button in Google Image Search a few years back.

When not: these might help finding an updated method (:

Via:

–jeroen

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