
Amazon was founded in 1994. Here’s what life was like 25 years ago
Two things caught my eye this morning. First, Amazon was founded 25 years ago today. With 1994 on my mind, I then spotted a recent YouGov poll which revealed that Britons think that life was better in the past six decades and are most nostalgic for the 1990s. I’m aghast when I see surveys like this. We’re not living in Utopia. Not by any stretch of the imagination. And yes, I can see why the past appeals. We were all younger of course. Fewer wrinkles. More hair. But what’s ha