Google Blogoscoped

Forum

Confusing correction...

DPic [PersonRank 10]

Monday, November 30, 2009
14 years ago2,373 views

http://www.google.com/search?q=locater+or+locator
via reddit http://www.reddit.com/r/WTF/comments/a9c8m/is_google_trying_to_fuck_with_me_i_just_wanted_to/

TOMHTML [PersonRank 10]

14 years ago #

Excellent :-)

DPic [PersonRank 10]

14 years ago #

Looks like it's gone now but i found a (small) screenshot from
http://www.softsailor.com/news/13038-google-fail-locator-or-locater-makes-me-wonder-why-i-dont-switch-to-bing.html
http://www.softsailor.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Google-Locator-or-Locater.jpg

Ionut Alex. Chitu [PersonRank 10]

14 years ago #

It's funny, but I'm not sure it's actually a bug: word order matters when you enter a Google query. That's why you'll get different results for [word1 word2] and [word2 word1].

Forum home

Advertisement

 
Blog  |  Forum     more >> Archive | Feed | Google's blogs | About
Advertisement

 

This site unofficially covers Google™ and more with some rights reserved. Join our forum!