
What Happened to My Search Engine?

Early on, as a search technology company, we worried about Verity, PLS, Open Text. We were too young to realize that existing companies' biggest problem is legacy. Period. They can't focus on new businesses because they've got to manage their old ones. And so when we moved to web search, it was never clear to us that Verity, PLS, and Open Text woul
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The engineers at Google were wonderful to work with up to 2010. It was like a switch flipped mid-2011 and they became actively hostile to any third party efforts to monitor what they were doing. To put it another way, this would like NBC trying to sue Nielsen from gathering ratings data. Absurd.
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我々の愛したGoogle検索はすでに死んでいる - novtanの日常
novtan.hatenablog.comI visited www.lenovo.com eight times because Lenovo decided to stop supporting System Update. I was stressed and frustrated because I had to locate drivers for my ThinkPad X301 by using its suboptimal internal site search engine!