What happens if you type Google into Google?

[almostwitty]

Well, as at 14:48 GMT on 31 January 2009, you get:

Type Google into Google and...

Essentially, Google is warning you that THE ENTIRE INTERNET IS DANGEROUS AND UNCHECKED. Including its’ own sites. This is, I presume, a bug. Although if Google is telling the world that websites are unsafe and harmful, does that mean website owners can sue Google for libel?

Then again, I suppose it’s safer than what an IT manager thought would happen if you typed Google into Google…

Originally published at almost witty. You can comment here or there.

Comments

[voodoo-vibe.livejournal.com]

I was watching that t'other day! I didn't type google into google, though. Not for any particular reason, I just didn't do it.

[voodoo-vibe.livejournal.com]

Since you posted this, Google has been telling me every site may harm my computer. It never used to do this. WHAT HAVE YOU DONE?!

[almostwitty]

It's been a bug for the last 15 minutes ;) For more details on this breaking news story: http://bit.ly/geGb

[voodoo-vibe.livejournal.com]

Ah, well, that's ok then. Bloody fucking thing.

[hippie-geisha.livejournal.com]

I'm not going to do it if everything is going to harm my computer! LOL!!!!

Besides, I just got rid of five viruses and a bunch of spyware.