The chameleonic Google Doodle is currently marking a very special occasion for Mountain View: today is the search giant’s 14th birthday. The Birthday Doodle is a rather simplistic affair, compared to some Doodles past (playable Pac-Man was a particular highlight) — showing a layer cake that breaks down to spell out the Google logo, while the cake’s candles rearrange to chalk up the 14 years since Larry and Sergey set up their startup in a Menlo Park garage. Google was incorporated in California in September 1998, and hired its first employee, Craig Silverstein, shortly after. Read the full story at TechCrunch.