Indexer #1: The Genesis of Search emerged
Before the days of Google and Bing, before even AltaVista{, there was Indexer #1, a revolutionary program that forged the path for modern search engines. Created by researchers at MIT in the mid-1980s, Indexer #1 was a precursor to the sophisticated algorithms we rely today. It delved through vast amounts of text data, building an index that linke