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A Pacman related interactive Google Doodle from 2010 will be shown to users searching for "google pacman" or "play pacman".. The American technology company Google has added Easter eggs into many of its products and services, such as Google Search, YouTube, and Android since the 2000s.
Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search, Google Print, and by its code-name Project Ocean) [1] is a service from Google that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database. [2]
Thomson's initial 1864 estimate of Earth's age was from 20 to 400 million years old. These wide limits were due to his uncertainty about the melting temperature of rock, to which he equated Earth's interior temperature, [69] [70] as well as the uncertainty in thermal conductivities and specific heats of rocks. Over the years he refined his ...
An engine known as the Chevrolet 409, a 409 cubic inch W-series V8. The song "409" by The Beach Boys, inspired by the above engine; HTTP status code for "Conflict" A Green Day song, "409 in Your Coffeemaker", included on their album 1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hours; The area code for a part of eastern Texas; Venice has 409 bridges. [16]
Software that could reverse CAPTCHA with some accuracy by analysing patterns in the generating engine started being developed soon after the creation of CAPTCHA. [104] In 2013, researchers at Vicarious announced that they had developed a system to solve CAPTCHA challenges from Google , Yahoo! , and PayPal up to 90% of the time. [ 105 ]
H.G. Wells World Brain (1936–1938). The concept (although not so named) originated in 1785 with the Marquis de Condorcet, whose "jury theorem" states that if each member of a voting group is more likely than not to make a correct decision, the probability that the highest vote of the group is the correct decision increases with the number of members of the group. [20]
From top left, clockwise: The Hubble Space Telescope orbits the Earth after it was launched in 1990; American jets fly over burning oil fields in the 1991 Gulf War; the Oslo Accords on 13 September 1993; the World Wide Web gains massive popularity worldwide; Boris Yeltsin greets crowds after the failed August Coup, which leads to the dissolution of the Soviet Union on 26 December 1991; Dolly ...