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ooh.directory #

Recently™, I came across the relatively new project ooh.directory. It immediately reminded me of the golden age of web directories such as Lycos, Yahoo! or DMOZ. As the author writes

Back in the summer of ‘69 2016, when Pokémon GO launched, Pidgey was sitting at every corner. In flocks. You could not not catch Pidgey. Along with Caterpie, Weedle and Rattata, Pidgey was used as a vehicle for speeding up leveling, due to the low evolution cost of just 12 candies¹, and the abundance of spawns.