MINI: Autocomplete

The Christian O’Connell Show

GOLD and iHeart Australia

Music, Music Interviews, Comedy Interviews, Comedy

4.7 • 823 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2020

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Christian's finding new and inventive ways to keep himself occupied with everything going on!

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0:00.0	Please stand by.
0:01.1	Christian morning.
0:01.8	The Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show.
0:03.5	Podcast.
0:04.2	Yesterday, you know, we've all done this, where you know when you jump on Google and you
0:08.0	start to put your question in and it comes up with already autocomplete of possible answers
0:14.0	given the most popular sort of questions that have been answered.
0:16.9	Also complete, you know, and sometimes it's right, sometimes it's wrong.
0:19.7	Anyways, I told my morning yesterday I needed to research something about Melbourne,
0:22.5	and I typed in the first question of my inquiry was Melbourne is,
0:26.4	and then suddenly the 10 autocomplete options come up,
0:30.0	the most popular at number one, and then it goes down.
0:32.5	I'm thinking maybe this could turn into a game on the show, okay?
0:36.2	Autocomplete game.
0:37.6	So I typed in Melbourne is.
0:39.3	There are 10 possible things it came back with.
0:42.0	What do you think, Jack and Pass, you take each other on, what do you think it returned?
0:45.9	Melbourne is.
0:46.8	These are based on the most popular searches into Melbourne and what people type out into questions.
0:51.7	It's an algorithm.
0:52.3	What do you reckon, Jack? I would like to think it's positive so people are saying things like Melbourne is lovely.
0:58.0	I reckon it's most livable city. Oh, that's a good one. No, neither of that in the in the top 10 of things that have been asked about Melbourne. It's an algorithm. So that's not on there at all.
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