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On Trivial Pursuits

Monday the Thirty-First of December, Two Thousand and Seven

Google will come to your house and do your laundry for you.

Google now has a free 411 service. Dang.

posted by Martin Marks at 12:46 in the afternoon // two comments


Yup. Word on the internets is, they're using it to gather raw data for doing better speech recognition software.

comment by Moss // Monday, the 31st of December, 2007, at 7:01 in the evening

I used it last night! It's pretty flipping awesome.

comment by Martin // Tuesday, the 1st of January, 2008, at 2:06 in the afternoon

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