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Google Part I: Origins of Search

Acquired by Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal

Jun 30, 2025217:38Technology

We tell the story of the single greatest business ever created: Google search. From its origins as a Stanford research project called BackRub, Google became the front door to the internet. Today it’s an essential service...

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Google Part I: Origins of Search is an episode from Acquired by Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal. We tell the story of the single greatest business ever created: Google search. From its origins as a Stanford research project called BackRub,...

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Published Jun 30, 2025, 217:38 long, audio available.