early years

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The internet’s early years looked, from the inside, a lot like AI does now: spectacular promise, uneven results and an industry with every incentive to tell you the revolution was already here.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Over video call from New York City, Kaling reflected on the series and her early years of trying to make it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Monthly premiums of $1,000 or more could eat into your retirement savings, especially in those critical early years of retirement.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

The early years of QSI were defined by aggressive spending.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Of all the legends that he had heard in his early years such fragments of tales and half-remembered stories about the Elves as the hobbits knew, had always moved him most deeply.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien