🧠 Inventions of 2000
Breakthroughs and everyday innovations from the year.
1 
USB Flash Drive
2 
Wi-Fi Mass Adoption
3 
Digital Camera Consumer Boom
4 
Online Search Advertising
5 
Human Genome Draft Completion
6 
MP3 Digital Music Ecosystem
7 
Voice over IP Services Expansion
8 
Flat-Panel LCD Television
9 
Online Mapping Services
10 
E-Book Reader Concept
HEADLINES ON December 18, 2000
Full News Archive
- Headline: Sontag on Writing and Reading Insights. Impact: If only Susan Sontag had been a motivational speaker, perhaps we wouldn't be stuck in an endless loop of writing and rewriting our sad Instagram captions. But hey, at least the literary world got a dose of existential dread.. Fact: Did you know that for every writer who rewrites, there's at least one person who thinks a tweet is a novel? #ModernLiterature.
- Headline: Bush and Powell: A Diplomatic Turning Point. Impact: Colin Powell becoming Secretary of State made the world think that a military background would solve all diplomatic issues. Spoiler alert: it didn’t. But hey, it did pave the way for more memes about military strategy over coffee!. Fact: Did you know that every time a general walks into a room, a diplomat cringes? It’s a historical fact, look it up!.
🦸 Top 5 Comics
Ultimate Spider-Man #1
$100
The Authority #12
$50
New X-Men #114
$50
Superman: Y2K #1
$30.00
Transmetropolitan #31
$15
🧸 Top 5 Toys
Razor Scooter
$150.00
Teksta Robotic Puppy
$75.00
Poo-Chi
$200.00
Pokemon Trading Card Game
$300.00
Hit Clips
$150.00
🎮 Top 5 Video Games
The Sims
$50.00
Diablo II
$200.00
Counter-Strike
$100.00
Final Fantasy IX
$200.00
Tony Hawk'S Pro Skater 2
$200.00
⚾ Top 5 Trading Cards
2000 Playoff Contenders Tom Brady Autograph Rookie Card
$20,000
2000 Pokémon Neo Genesis 1st Edition Lugia Holo
$60,000
2000 Bowman Chrome Tom Brady Rookie Card
$3,000
2000 Magic: The Gathering Nemesis Foil Brainstorm
$150
2000 Yu-Gi-Oh! Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon 1st Edition Blue-Eyes White Dragon
$10,000