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In Google We Trust

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the stuff-to-read dept.

firstadopter.com writes "The New York Times (registration needed) writes about how far Google has penetrated our culture (soul sucking "Free" registration required) in the last six years with the pros and cons of its success. It's amazing to think 200 million searches are done on the search engine each day on an index of 6 billion pages."

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  1. Re:All Hype by philask · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Hype maybe but Google is one of the few Internet companies who truly deserve to do well out of an IPO.

  2. Re:Alternative search engines by Mixel · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Try Teoma, AlltheWeb, Wisenut, Profusion and Vivisimo (both metasearch clustering engines)

    So many links! You only need one... :)

  3. Non-Soul Sucking copy of story by randomErr · · Score: 1, Redundant

    You can read it here.

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