[vox] very cool web site

evesautomotive evesautomotive at wavecable.com
Thu Jul 29 20:45:07 PDT 2010


This is exactly why the video should be watched.  maybe I 
shouldn't have compared it to Google.
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:21:16 -0700
  Norm Matloff <matloff at cs.ucdavis.edu> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 11:32:30AM -0700, jimbo wrote:
> 
>> This is truly amazing and worth the time to see the 
>>intro all the way thru.
> 
>> http://www.wolframalpha.com/screencast/introducingwolframalpha.html
> 
> I didn't watch the video, but I did try the search 
>engine, with useless
> but certainly humorous results.
> 
> I plugged in my name, "Norm Matloff," and got, "Assuming 
>'Norm" is a
> probability distribution," which it expanded to "normal 
>distribution."
> 
> I then plugged in "Matloff," and got back "Interpreting 
>'Matloff'
> as 'meatloaf.'"
> 
> :-)
> 
> I'm sticking with Google. :-)
> 
> Norm
> 
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