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Google’s New Year’s Eve Tricks

By Prefect ⋅ December 31, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Google likes to have fun with the holidays, and it appears that New Year’s Eve will be no exception. People who have been hitting the “I’m Feeling Lucky” button lately with a blank search have been presented with a timer counting down the seconds to New Year’s Eve. The timer is based on the PC clock.

Halloween Jokes, Twitter & Google

By Prefect ⋅ October 31, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

Both Twitter and Google have pulled some decent jokes this Halloween. Starting with Google, they have as usual implemented a holiday logo, this year the logo’s candy unwraps each time you click on it. More subtly though, the robots.txt file on Google contains some special instructions for User-agent: Kids.

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