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Principia Discordia => Techmology and Scientism => Topic started by: Iason Ouabache on May 16, 2009, 09:14:00 AM

Title: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: Iason Ouabache on May 16, 2009, 09:14:00 AM
Ladies and Gentlemen, The Future!!!

http://www.wolframalpha.com/screencast/introducingwolframalpha.html


http://www.wolframalpha.com/
Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: Dalek on May 16, 2009, 10:42:56 AM
Wow, amazing!   :mittens:
Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: fomenter on May 16, 2009, 05:10:31 PM
very cool
Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: Cainad (dec.) on May 16, 2009, 05:27:24 PM
That is awesome.


So, how do we break it and use it for evil lulz?
Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: Iason Ouabache on May 16, 2009, 05:53:05 PM
I don't know, but I just found out that it was unseasonably cold and rainy on the day I was born. 
Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: Triple Zero on May 16, 2009, 08:32:59 PM
wow, I only watched http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/tim_berners_lee_on_the_next_web.html this afternoon, the guy who invented the world wide web, talking about how we should created linked data so we can do awesome stuff exactly like this.

and here it is.

wow.
Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: Iason Ouabache on May 16, 2009, 09:53:44 PM
http://is.gd/Aukt

I amuse myself.   :lulz:
Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: Bruno on May 17, 2009, 06:40:00 AM
Oops.

Broke it.

Sry.

http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=Who+killed+JR%3F
Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: fomenter on May 17, 2009, 07:09:58 AM
me to  :lulz: http://www76.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=ginger+or+mary+ann
Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: Cainad (dec.) on May 17, 2009, 06:11:59 PM
(http://img528.imageshack.us/img528/2222/picture1nnm.png)

:coffeemonitor:
Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: Mesozoic Mister Nigel on May 17, 2009, 08:45:39 PM
I am already finding it exceedingly useful for retrieving data that I can use to win arguments MUCH more quickly than I used to!

http://www98.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=population+density+Oregon%2FWashington

Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: Mesozoic Mister Nigel on May 17, 2009, 08:56:01 PM
I'm finding the live feed ridiculously more amusing than it probably really is: http://www.justin.tv/clip/2dd6b9f07e7f8a4e
Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: Iason Ouabache on May 17, 2009, 10:05:04 PM
Yay! Easter eggs!!

http://mashable.com/2009/05/17/wolfram-easter-eggs/
Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: Reginald Ret on May 22, 2009, 08:16:57 AM
http://www30.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=Almere

:argh!: part of my province is missing!

that map must be from 1960.
Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: Soylent Green on June 02, 2009, 09:46:18 PM
http://www86.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=1%2F0 Makes sense

http://www86.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=1%2Finfinity Yes, logic tells us this...

http://www86.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=0*infinity (http://www86.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=0*infinity) what the hell?
Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: Template on June 06, 2009, 05:09:07 AM
Quote from: Jerry_Frankster on May 17, 2009, 06:40:00 AM
Oops.

Broke it.

Sry.

http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=Who+killed+JR%3F

http://www63.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=television&a=*C.television-_*FutureTopic-
Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: Nast on June 06, 2009, 08:00:33 AM
I have used this to affirm my belief that only old ladies are named "Agatha". They even had a graph and everything!
Title: Re: Wolfram Alpha
Post by: Mesozoic Mister Nigel on June 06, 2009, 08:51:03 PM
Quote from: Nasturtiums on June 06, 2009, 08:00:33 AM
I have used this to affirm my belief that only old ladies are named "Agatha". They even had a graph and everything!

That is kind of AWESOME.