"Tag" as an anchor in the world's timeline

Someone create a web page to collect all user generated content tagged with "#080808" all over the world at http://tag080808.appspot.com/

More details:
http://www.tag080808.com/

A NYT article on this movement:
http://www.nytimes.com/idg/IDG_852573C4006938804825749F000EB655.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss

Google and News

A NYT article (9/8/2008) on Google's new initiative:
Google to Digitize Newspaper Archives
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/09/technology/09google.html?_r=1&ref=technology&oref=slogin