Airspeed of an Unladen Swallow? Ask Encarta Bot!

Posted by Alex in Movies & SciFi, Pictures on September 20, 2006 at 2:48 am


O’Reilly editor and author Brian Jepson was outsmarted by the Encarta bot. If you don’t get this joke - you’re most likely Gen Y or younger ….

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9 comments to "Airspeed of an Unladen Swallow? Ask Encarta Bot!"

  1. Miss Cellania
    September 20th, 2006 at 4:18 am

    If you asked it what the meaning of everything is, would it answer 42?

  2. josephine
    September 20th, 2006 at 5:17 am

    I am offended by the Gen Y comment. :(

  3. Bryan
    September 20th, 2006 at 7:12 am

    Only a member of Gen Y would be offended by that.

  4. Justin
    September 20th, 2006 at 9:27 am

    lose lose situation joesephine :)

  5. Avatar
    September 20th, 2006 at 1:49 pm

    The same thing happens if you ask the SmarterChild bot on AIM.

  6. ted
    September 20th, 2006 at 4:05 pm

    42 is the answer, though. We don’t know the question.

  7. Alex
    September 20th, 2006 at 5:11 pm

    It’s what you get when you multiply 6 by 9. In base 13, of course, because God has 13 fingers…

  8. rex
    September 20th, 2006 at 5:30 pm

    LOL!
    Brian’s response should be ARRRRRRRRGGGGGGGGG as he flies over the cliff.
    Brilliant!

  9. chance
    September 23rd, 2006 at 1:28 pm

    BWAHAHAHAHAH!! that is too great. :D

    but thats the sort of thing you need to know if your the king. :p


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