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Google won’t comment on a potentially massive leak of its search algorithm documentation
(www.theverge.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
Can't wait for selfhosted web search to become better.
What are the current contenders?
Ars Technica this week: Bing outage shows just how little competition Google search really has
The referenced search engine comparison by Rohan “Seirdy” Kumar
can't emphasise too much that this piece is a very necessary read for anyone who wants to know about search; not just because it says good things about us, but because of the depth of research which has been put in here. Most times you encounter an article about indexes they are just taking whatever a (meta)search engine says about themselves, not even looking at privacy policies for "relationships with microsoft" etc. or doing any comparative work.