What is Google thinking?
Written on 8th December 2008
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Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Serial Internet Entrepreneur
All I wanted to know was how long it takes to boil an egg. So I thought I’d ask Google about it.
Google suggest 9 other things to look for first. It seems that more people are interested in the effects of cocaine, weed, alcohol, thc and xanax than how long it takes to boil an egg.
I wonder what that says about me?
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By Marijn on Dec 8, 2008
Your a bad cook?
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He he, yeah I’m sure that is what Google thought…
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By necenzurat on Dec 8, 2008
all about drugs…. drugs and drugs :)
what`s the egg doing there ?
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By Anne Helmond on Dec 8, 2008
Google is a cookiemonster.
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By Enrique Gutierrez on Dec 8, 2008
curiosity created a tab & typed “how long does”; sure enough the Google kicked down those suggestions o.O interesting
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By ronald mitzel on Apr 16, 2009
why cant google answer a simple question anymore? Is the computer brain dead? Google is totally useless.
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