For more than a year, a package of Cambodian tapioca sticks sat in my pantry unopened. Then one evening, I Googled my noodles and ate them. Google, the almighty Web search engine, is my encyclopedia, ...

If you have a friend or acquaintance who works for Google, you've undoubtedly heard about the food. The vast array of free meals is, unequivocally, the first thing a new hire gushes about. "You can ...