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Wolfram Alpha Fail Is Appropriately Nerdy

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Wolfram Alpha, the dorktastic computational search engine, got off to a bit of a rocky start when it launched last night. At least its first fail message had the foresight to include a HAL reference.

https://gizmodo.com/wolfram-alpha-launches-tonight-at-7pm-cst-5255681

As it’s an alpha, we’re not too bothered that it’s run into some overload problems. Hey, at least people are using it, right? But be warned, Wolfie: A pithy error message can only charm us for so long. [via Twitter]

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