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kvs
on Oct 26, 2009
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Ask HN: do you feel Google search result quality h...
Yes. And the evidence is I find my self going to page 2 or 3 to find what I wanted and sometimes Bing!
thetrumanshow
on Oct 26, 2009
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There is actually a perverse incentive for Google to do this since they get another chance to show you more ads. I'm not saying they optimize for this case, but the incentives are there that might encourage this kind of behavior.
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