<story><title>The Google Cemetery – A list of dead Google products and why they died</title><url>https://gcemetery.co/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>jansan</author><text>Remember Google Code Search? That was a great feature of Google search. You could search for swear words in all the code available worldwide. In one (Sun Microsystems?) code there was a comment &amp;quot;The user is a wanker. He cannot remember his password.&amp;quot; The old days were much more fun.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>secure</author><text>I built &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;codesearch.debian.net&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;codesearch.debian.net&lt;/a&gt; when Google Code Search was taken down.&lt;p&gt;Debian Code Search doesn’t crawl, but it indexes all software in Debian, which is typically helpful enough :)</text></comment>
<story><title>The Google Cemetery – A list of dead Google products and why they died</title><url>https://gcemetery.co/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>jansan</author><text>Remember Google Code Search? That was a great feature of Google search. You could search for swear words in all the code available worldwide. In one (Sun Microsystems?) code there was a comment &amp;quot;The user is a wanker. He cannot remember his password.&amp;quot; The old days were much more fun.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>marbu</author><text>Yes, google code search was a great service. One could use regular expressions and limit the search to particular language or license. Moreover it indexed code from any tarball or repository google bot run into, so the sheer size of data one was searching was hard for others to match.</text></comment>