Addie Morton, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan.
2023 And on the engineering side, the stool appears to defy gravity with its cantilevered frame. 2023 Each piece was sculpted out of a solid block and seems to defy gravity with sinuous shapes. Otherwise, as soon as you started typing a search query, Google instantly jumped into the search results, and you had no chance to click on the button.Recent Examples on the Web Thursday’s earnings results will show whether Apple can keep defying gravity. I’m Feeling Lucky was still on the search engine’s homepage, but you had to disable Google Instant to use it.
Interestingly, Google rendered the “I’m Feeling Lucky” button pretty much inconsequential in 2010 when it introduced Google Instant. When the “I’m Feeling Lucky” Became Almost Useless In another similar easter egg, you can type “google 1998” and hit the “I’m Feeling Lucky” button to get the original Google homepage design. You can play around with the page elements or go back to the Google homepage. For example, if you type the query “google gravity” in the Google search box and hit the “I’m Feeling Lucky” button, the search homepage design reverts to an older version, and everything drops down to the bottom of the webpage as if gravity was applied to the page. The “I’m Feeling…” switch easter egg isn’t the only hidden feature linked to the I’m feeling lucky button. The Google Gravity I’m Feeling Lucky Easter Egg Notably, this easter egg is only available on the Google homepage in the United States. And one of these easter eggs is hidden right in the “I’m Feeling Lucky” button. Google is great at putting easter eggs in its product and services, including Google Search. So the company may have redesigned the Google search page multiple times since its inception in 1998, but the “I’m Feeling Lucky” button continues to have a place. While talking to Marketplace, Mayer claimed that Google co-founders didn’t want the search to become “too dry, too corporate, too much about making money.” So instead, the button reminds people that Googlers have personalities and are real people. So why does Google keep it around? Why Does Google Still Have the “I’m Feeling Lucky” Button? The search traffic through the button has since very likely gone drastically down as a significant chunk of Google searches now happen through mobile (which wasn’t the case in 2007) and by default, there is no “I’m Feeling Lucky” button on mobile.ĭespite the low engagement, the “I’m Feeling Lucky” button must cost the search giant millions of dollars as anyone using it jumps past the advertisements, which are Google’s bread and butter. Talking to the same publication, even Google co-founder Sergey Brin confessed to using it rarely. In an interview with Minnesota Public Radio’s Marketplace in 2007, then-Google executive Marissa Mayer said less than one percent of Google’s search queries go through the “I’m Feeling Lucky” route. How Many People Use “I’m Feeling Lucky”?Īlthough the button occupies prime real estate on the Google homepage, it doesn’t seem to be widely used. Similarly, you can enable the function of the “I’m Feeling Lucky” button in the Chrome Omnibox by using the “I’m Feeling Lucky” extension. But if you want to use it on mobile, you can request the desktop version of the website in your favorite browser when you open the Google website. You won’t find it on the mobile website or the Google apps. But when you start typing a query, it moves below the search autocomplete suggestions for easy access. Where Can You Find the “I’m Feeling Lucky” Button?Īs of 2022, the “I’m Feeling Lucky” button is only available on the desktop version of Google’s website.
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It’s also rumored that the button got its name from the famed Clint Eastwood dialogue in the movie Dirty Harry - “Do you feel lucky, punk? Well, do you?” But it’s just a rumor, and there is no evidence to support it.
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