CollegeHumor has an ongoing show called ‘CH Labs’ and in the latest, star Patrick Cassels shows the new Wolfram Alpha program, which is said to be a more informative Google.
The CollegeHumor video has Patrick finding out that not only can he find out basic information about himself, he can also be shown his favorite sexual positions, that his girlfriend is cheating on him, and why she’s right to do so.
Who knew Wolfram Alpha would be so informative?
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