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If it's not in Google, it doesn't exist

At least, that’s what kids these days think.

Student: I searched really hard for this topic and didn’t find much. Are you sure it even exists outside of class?
Me: Really, I’m sure the math library [right down the hall] has several books on the topic.
Student: Oh, I just used Google.

Comments

I call this phenomenon Googlipsism.

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