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OT: Google is getting really smart - Spehro Pefhany - 2008-01-16 01:19:00
type in this: 1 lakh indian rupees in USD (the price of Tata's new car) and it responds: 1 lakh Indian rupees = 2 547.2 U.S. dollars http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601091&sid=acHGVoFxur.Q&refer=india
Re: OT: Google is getting really smart - Jeff Liebermann - 2008-01-16 04:24:00
Spehro Pefhany <s...@interlogDOTyou.knowwhat> hath wroth: >type in this: 1 lakh indian rupees in USD >(the price of Tata's new car) >and it responds: 1 lakh Indian rupees = 2 547.2 U.S. dollars >http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601091&sid=acHGVoFxur.Q&refer=india Currency conversion has been there for quite some time: <http://www.google.com/intl/en/help/features.html#currency>; Google will also do unit conversions in the form: "convert 10 ft to meters" "convert 1 cubit to inches" <http://www.google.com/intl/en/help/features.html#calculator>; <http://www.google.com/help/calculator.html>; Much more fun... 3D modeling: <http://sketchup.google.com>; <http://sketchup.google.com/products.html>; <http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/>; -- Jeff Liebermann j...@cruzio.com 150 Felker St #D http://www.LearnByDestroying.com Santa Cruz CA 95060 http://802.11junk.com Skype: JeffLiebermann AE6KS 831-336-2558
Re: OT: Google is getting really smart - John Smith - 2008-01-16 06:51:00
Spehro Pefhany wrote: > type in this: 1 lakh indian rupees in USD > > (the price of Tata's new car) > > and it responds: 1 lakh Indian rupees = 2 547.2 U.S. dollars > > http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601091&sid=acHGVoFxur.Q&refer=india > http://www.x-rates.com/d/INR/USD/graph120.html JS
Re: OT: Google is getting really smart - Richard Henry - 2008-01-16 10:44:00
1 furlongs per fortnight = 0.00037202381 miles per hour
Re: OT: Google is getting really smart - D from BC - 2008-01-16 13:02:00
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 03:51:07 -0800, John Smith <a...@gmail.com> wrote: >Spehro Pefhany wrote: >> type in this: 1 lakh indian rupees in USD >> >> (the price of Tata's new car) >> >> and it responds: 1 lakh Indian rupees = 2 547.2 U.S. dollars >> >> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601091&sid=acHGVoFxur.Q&refer=india >> > > >http://www.x-rates.com/d/INR/USD/graph120.html > >JS Wow! Google did teaspoons to liters... http://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&q=10+teaspoons+to+liters&meta= Aha! Google didn't convert 10 drops to liters.. D from BC British Columbia Canada.
Re: OT: Google is getting really smart - JeffM - 2008-01-16 13:06:00
Spehro Pefhany wrote: >type in this: 1 lakh indian rupees in USD >(the price of Tata's new car) > >and it responds: 1 lakh Indian rupees = 2 547.2 U.S. dollars http://www.google.com/search?q=2^31+seconds+in+years Did anybody see where the Y2k38 limitation on Unix numbers http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:na_KY_---L0J:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_2038_problem+January.19-2038+03-14-08 will start to have an effect Saturday January 19, 2008? (30-year loan calculations.)
Re: OT: Google is getting really smart - Spehro Pefhany - 2008-01-16 13:17:00
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:02:07 -0800, D from BC <m...@comic.com> wrote: >On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 03:51:07 -0800, John Smith ><a...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>Spehro Pefhany wrote: >>> type in this: 1 lakh indian rupees in USD >>> >>> (the price of Tata's new car) >>> >>> and it responds: 1 lakh Indian rupees = 2 547.2 U.S. dollars >>> >>> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601091&sid=acHGVoFxur.Q&refer=india >>> >> >> >>http://www.x-rates.com/d/INR/USD/graph120.html >> >>JS > >Wow! Google did teaspoons to liters... >http://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&q=10+teaspoons+to+liters&meta= > >Aha! >Google didn't convert 10 drops to liters.. > > >D from BC >British Columbia >Canada. http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rlz=1G1GGLQ_ENXX258&q=1+crore+teaspoons+in+Imperial+gallons&btnG=Search Best regards, Spehro Pefhany -- "it's the network..." "The Journey is the reward" s...@interlog.com Info for manufacturers: http://www.trexon.com Embedded software/hardware/analog Info for designers: http://www.speff.com
Re: OT: Google is getting really smart - D from BC - 2008-01-16 14:16:00
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 13:17:44 -0500, Spehro Pefhany <s...@interlogDOTyou.knowwhat> wrote: >On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:02:07 -0800, D from BC ><m...@comic.com> wrote: > >>On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 03:51:07 -0800, John Smith >><a...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>>Spehro Pefhany wrote: >>>> type in this: 1 lakh indian rupees in USD >>>> >>>> (the price of Tata's new car) >>>> >>>> and it responds: 1 lakh Indian rupees = 2 547.2 U.S. dollars >>>> >>>> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601091&sid=acHGVoFxur.Q&refer=india >>>> >>> >>> >>>http://www.x-rates.com/d/INR/USD/graph120.html >>> >>>JS >> >>Wow! Google did teaspoons to liters... >>http://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&q=10+teaspoons+to+liters&meta= >> >>Aha! >>Google didn't convert 10 drops to liters.. >> >> >>D from BC >>British Columbia >>Canada. > >http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rlz=1G1GGLQ_ENXX258&q=1+crore+teaspoons+in+Imperial+gallons&btnG=Sear ch > > >Best regards, >Spehro Pefhany What duh?.. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crore Oh... :) D from BC British Columbia Canada.
Re: OT: Google is getting really smart - Spehro Pefhany - 2008-01-16 21:51:00
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 03:51:07 -0800, the renowned John Smith <a...@gmail.com> wrote: >Spehro Pefhany wrote: >> type in this: 1 lakh indian rupees in USD >> >> (the price of Tata's new car) >> >> and it responds: 1 lakh Indian rupees = 2 547.2 U.S. dollars >> >> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601091&sid=acHGVoFxur.Q&refer=india >> > > >http://www.x-rates.com/d/INR/USD/graph120.html > >JS It's lakhing something.