7 November 2007

The day HumanSky broke Google

That day was today!

I conquered Google. I found a search string that actually broke Google. I searched for “!==” and lo and behold I get a blank screen staring back at me. No error, no results….nothing.

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2 Responses to “The day HumanSky broke Google”

  1. jsbillings
    November 7th, 2007 at 5:22 pm

    You can slim it down to ‘!=’ (with no quotes) and get the same behavior. I suspect you’ve discovered some weird behavior with their parser.

  2. uberjames
    November 11th, 2007 at 8:29 pm

    I think this has been discovered before. I’m guessing nothing became of it if it’s still doing it.

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