That’s crazy because I started my account in the summer of ‘09 so that’s very likely one of the first homepages I saw. I definitely remember listening to Billy Talent III around that time.
I think 08/09 is around when I first started on the site as well. That's the exact format/layout I remember seeing
@Jason Tate - long term project idea - create a way to apply a skin to the main Chorus page to make it look like the AP layout above, like a toggle for paid subscribers?
I miss ap.net. Glad to have found this thread and taken a trip down memory lane reading all 44 pages.
Lol I don’t relish bringing him up but I can’t help it here: Japplby is current bragging on LinkedIn about being interviewed by ABC for his thoughts on the important positions of the Kardashians as they relate to Instagram’s product strategy. Just couldn’t think of a douchier combo of things lol
His son Billy Mays III lives in my town (as did Billy Mays before he passed), and has an electro/ambient post-rock band.
Let’s also take a moment to appreciate the fact that one of the archival images provided by Jason for the article is the ap holiday themed homepage. Did I need that today? Yes.