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GPT-5 Thinking in ChatGPT (a.k.a. Research Goblin) is shockingly good at search


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Research Goblin narrowed it down to some time between 2014-2018 but, more importantly, found me this delightful 2024 article by Peter Hartlaub in the San Francisco Chronicle with a history of the SFO bouncy walkways, now also sadly retired. It did a ton of extra searches, found latitude and longitude coordinates for the restaurant (from Wikimedia Commons) and the warehouse buildings (from National Heritage List for England via Wikipedia), showed me that data in a table and then used Python to render this image: Obviously I said "Yes do that" and 2m24s later it chucked out a whole host of extra links, an apology that it still hadn't found a detailed plan diagram and, under the section heading "What I recommend next (actionable + exact ask)":

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