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Quote Origin: I had exactly four seconds and Google had told me it wasn’t enough
Question for Quote Investigator: Apparently, sometime during the 1950s a popular writer of detective fiction crafted a short passage parodying science fiction. Within the passage the word “Google” appeared long before the company Google existed. The passage displayed remarkable prescience. The word “Google” referred…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2024 | Quote Origin: I had exactly four seconds and Google had told me it wasn’t enough by sohkamyung | 276 | 131 |