Creating Gmail (commandbar.com)

It is completely mind blowing to me that the first version of Gmail was built in a day. YC mindset before YC.

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What happened to Buchheit's plan for COVID? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24241786 the linked page is completely gone. At the time it seemed like another example of "computer guy tries to do medicine, fails miserably"