[–] webwanderings 13y ago ↗ Damn, I felt giddy. Now everything on my screen feels tilted even though I'm not on Google anymore. Perhaps its time to shutdown and get out.
[–] sp332 13y ago ↗ Other easter eggs include "do a barrel roll", "recursion", "let it snow" (then click and drag around the results page), "zerg rush". Well those are my favorites, here are more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Google%27s_hoaxes_and_e...
[–] ColinWright 13y ago ↗ http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3369509http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3192047http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2418817 [–] program 13y ago ↗ Why does a story like this hits HN front-page? [–] ColinWright 13y ago ↗ It has a geek component - how do you program that?It's an easter egg - something to be found.It's cute and unexpected.And it's a Friday afternoon/evening, and people are looking for a distraction.
[–] program 13y ago ↗ Why does a story like this hits HN front-page? [–] ColinWright 13y ago ↗ It has a geek component - how do you program that?It's an easter egg - something to be found.It's cute and unexpected.And it's a Friday afternoon/evening, and people are looking for a distraction.
[–] ColinWright 13y ago ↗ It has a geek component - how do you program that?It's an easter egg - something to be found.It's cute and unexpected.And it's a Friday afternoon/evening, and people are looking for a distraction.
[–] carlsednaoui 13y ago ↗ That is what I am talking about. That thing, right here, you know, where you unsuspectedly delight your visitors. That's what we all ought to aim for - delighting users when they least expect it. (And even more so when they do expect it.)
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http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2418817
It's an easter egg - something to be found.
It's cute and unexpected.
And it's a Friday afternoon/evening, and people are looking for a distraction.