Google Nose

“This site is an old friend, from Google’s past, kept in its original form. Enjoy”

…so the mumbo jumbo about smelling the air in front of your device never took off…

Was this an April Fool’s Day joke?

Edit: I see that yes, it was an April Fool’s joke: https://www.hitc.com/en-gb/2022/04/02/is-google-nose-real/

Fun old project from google https://archive.google/nose/

One of many Google projects gone too soon, before its time.