Best - Worst Dictionary Ever?

Stefan Mileschin · 30th May 2012, 06:59

A dictionary that, instead of having definitions for words, features pictures of whatever showed up first on Google image search? Safe search on or off? Ben West and Felix Heyes, two artists and designers from London (UK), found out when they replaced the 21,000 words found in your everyday dictionary with whatever shows up first for each word in Google's image search. Behold Google – a 1240 page behemoth of JPGs, GIFs and PNGs in alphabetical order.

http://www.hardocp.com/news/2012/05/...ionary_ever63/

30th May 2012, 06:59	#1
Stefan Mileschin [M] Reviewer Join Date: May 2010 Location: Romania Posts: 148,597	Best - Worst Dictionary Ever? A dictionary that, instead of having definitions for words, features pictures of whatever showed up first on Google image search? Safe search on or off? Ben West and Felix Heyes, two artists and designers from London (UK), found out when they replaced the 21,000 words found in your everyday dictionary with whatever shows up first for each word in Google's image search. Behold Google – a 1240 page behemoth of JPGs, GIFs and PNGs in alphabetical order. http://www.hardocp.com/news/2012/05/...ionary_ever63/

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