Search is aggravating

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See an outside opinion on running a search engine. This pretty much echoes what other search professionals have posted in the past.

Search is Extremely Poor

As someone who looks after a fairly large search engine as part of my day job I feel Danny’s pain here. I regularly get questions along the lines of “but Google does X” and I always have to bite my lip from replying “…and Google is a multi billion pound search platform, which can afford to throw ridiculous amounts of resources and data points at the problem”. Good search is hard, what improves search results for one user often results in another user complaining their results are now out, eve…