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iwwr
on Dec 24, 2010
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Why Writing Your Own Search Engine Is Hard
Wow, the same Anna Patterson. I don't understand how Cuil became such a disaster. Even early Google seemed alright.
jseliger
on Dec 24, 2010
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I don't either, and I'd love to know who does and whether they've written about it.
p01nd3xt3r
on Dec 25, 2010
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I tink that Cuil became a disaster because Gogle existed. When google came out it was easily 10x better than what was currently on the market. The same cant be same for cuil.
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