At Yahoo, A Sense of Humor Emerges...
April 15, 2004
Try searching for "what is my destiny"...this is a nod to the Onion spoof, posted here...
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Reader Jeremy Writes: [Yahoo] couldn't get off the crack pipe...the Paid Inclusion model. It failed *everywhere*. [It] still can't get off the crack.
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Perfect for that person with everything: Order 'The Search
Yup, it makes the perfect gift for that officemate or colleague who you thought had everything....including you! If you order here, I promise to sign it, assuming we can figure out the shipping...
You can also buy the audio version here.
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Link to NPR's series on search for those who didn't get to hear it: http://www.npr.org/programs/morning/features/2004/apr/google/
(Starring John Battelle.)
Nice one Yahoo!.
John
I like it. It also works just as a search for 'my destiny', and either way you do it, you can refresh to get a new Soul Search reply. My favorite was something about yelling the question at my monitor.
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