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Re:When you type z=y^3/(x^2+y^2) into Google, something magi... by athenot on Thursday February 02, 2017 @12:43PM (#13552566)
Nice! For even more magic, type that same equation into WolframAlpha:

http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=z%3Dy%5E3%2F(x%5E2%2By%...

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Re:When you type z=y^3/(x^2+y^2) into Google, something magi... by relics443 on Thursday February 02, 2017 @12:46PM (#13552600)
Not on mobile it doesn't...
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Re:When you type z=y^3/(x^2+y^2) into Google, something magi... by Zikes on Thursday February 02, 2017 @12:40PM (#13552526)
Another one: https://goo.gl/tFZexM
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Re:When you type z=y^3/(x^2+y^2) into Google, something magi... by chmaynard on Thursday February 02, 2017 @12:24PM (#13552326)
If you're using Safari on a Mac, the switch to allow Google to use WebGL is in Safari Security Preferences.
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Re:When you type z=y^3/(x^2+y^2) into Google, something magi... by k2xl on Thursday February 02, 2017 @12:05PM (#13552121)
I didn't know Google will actually display graphs now - is this a new thing?

I've been using Wolfram Alpha up until now for getting quick graphs, though using Google would certainly be faster.

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Re:When you type z=y^3/(x^2+y^2) into Google, something magi... by mulrian on Thursday February 02, 2017 @12:18PM (#13552249)
Nope it's been around for quite some time. 2D plotting started way back in 2011 apparently, not sure when they added the 3D capabilities.
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Re:When you type z=y^3/(x^2+y^2) into Google, something magi... by empath75 on Thursday February 02, 2017 @12:33PM (#13552426)
If you're on an iPhone use 'request desktop site'
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Re:When you type z=y^3/(x^2+y^2) into Google, something magi... by cpfohl on Thursday February 02, 2017 @12:38PM (#13552503)
Make that any mobile browser...
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Re:When you type z=y^3/(x^2+y^2) into Google, something magi... by synicalx on Thursday February 02, 2017 @05:19PM (#13555381)
I mean its kind of cool, but.... magic?
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Re:When you type z=y^3/(x^2+y^2) into Google, something magi... by thearn4 on Thursday February 02, 2017 @12:37PM (#13552482)
I think I stumbled on this about a year ago, anyone from Google know when this was officially rolled out?
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Re:When you type z=y^3/(x^2+y^2) into Google, something magi... by londons_explore on Thursday February 02, 2017 @12:42PM (#13552551)
At least 3 years ago.
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Re:When you type z=y^3/(x^2+y^2) into Google, something magi... by waqf on Thursday February 02, 2017 @12:45PM (#13552590)
Seems to be from 2012: https://search.googleblog.com/2012/03/graphing-on-googlecom-...
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Re:When you type z=y^3/(x^2+y^2) into Google, something magi... by PhantomGremlin on Thursday February 02, 2017 @01:06PM (#13552831)
Why was this submission flagged???
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Re:When you type z=y^3/(x^2+y^2) into Google, something magi... by RossM on Thursday February 02, 2017 @02:20PM (#13553595)
Probably because it is neither new or provocative of discussion.
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Re:When you type z=y^3/(x^2+y^2) into Google, something magi... by effingwewt on Friday February 03, 2017 @12:08AM (#13557830)
Also, because the entire OP was ripped from Reddit right down to the title without any accreditation given.
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