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Have you ever wondered how a search on Google actually works? You ask a question, and then magically somehow get an instant answer. But what's really happening in between that split-second? Today, Google released an interactive site that attempts to illustrate this process called How Search Works. The site will take you the entire life of a search query, from typing it in on the web, to crawling and indexing, algorithmic ranking and serving, to finally fighting off webspam. And what's amazing is that this interactive infographic illuminates everything that goes behind that almost instant feeling like journey from the moment you search, through the algorithm rankings, to getting answers.