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		saraid216 on April 4, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dear Y Combinator, we bet you we can solve a probl... Have you ever tried googling for an emoticon...?

robryan on April 4, 2012 | [–]

http://insidesearch.blogspot.com.au/2012/04/search-quality-h...

Based on the second item of that list, might soon get some emoticon love on Google search.

waterlesscloud on April 4, 2012 | | [–]

"Your search - :) - did not match any documents. Suggestions: Try different keywords."

Which is a pretty unsatisfactory result, really. If I came across :) and didn't know what it meant, Googling for just that is a natural action.

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