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18-05-2009, 02:29 PM | #1 | ||
Bolt Nerd
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Ojochal, Costa Rica (Pura Vida!)
Posts: 14,859
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Has anyone heard of this?
Due to launch in OZ at the end of this week. Supposedly a challenger to Google??? http://www.wolframalpha.com/ (Have a play with typing your B/date in).. OMG I'm almost 20,000days old! http://video.techrepublic.com.com/24...11-295701.html http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2009/05/wo..._we_win-2.html
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Current vehicles.. Yamaha Rhino UTV, SWB 4L TJ Jeep, and boring Lhd RAV4 Bionic BF F6... UPDATE: Replaced by Shiro White 370z 7A Roadster. SOLD Workhack: FG Silhouette XR50 Turbo ute (11.63@127.44mph) SOLD 2 wheels.. 2015 103ci HD Wideglide.. SOLD SOLD THE LOT, Voted with our feet and relocated to COSTA RICA for some Pura Vida! (Ex Blood Orange #023 FPV Pursuit owner : ) Last edited by Charliewool; 18-05-2009 at 02:39 PM. |
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18-05-2009, 02:34 PM | #2 | ||
Dawn
Join Date: Aug 2007
Posts: 987
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Just been looking through it this morning.
The results it has been returning have been presented really well |
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18-05-2009, 02:40 PM | #3 | |||
Back to Le Frenchy
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: Back home.....
Posts: 13,346
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Had a look at this last week.
Makes Google look outdated provided it is done correctly.
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18-05-2009, 04:17 PM | #4 | ||
FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Adelaide
Posts: 2,343
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Not nearly as cool name tho....
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18-05-2009, 08:22 PM | #5 | |||
Fiat POWAAH!
Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: Western Australia
Posts: 2,309
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Quote:
"Hang on I'll just Wolfram-Alpha it"
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18-05-2009, 09:56 PM | #6 | ||
FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Sep 2007
Posts: 717
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How about "I'll just Wolf it"?
I can see how it could be useful, but it won't take away from using google to find business web pages etc. |
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18-05-2009, 10:08 PM | #7 | ||
OCD keeps me busy...
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Melbourne
Posts: 944
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I just asked it what the 'meaning of life' is and was told the answer is '42'
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19-05-2009, 01:18 PM | #8 | ||
Wait? What?
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Tassie
Posts: 1,017
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its cool but it's not a search engine
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