← Back to context Comment by tedunangst 15 years ago How would a search engine that doesn't look at your search string work? 4 comments tedunangst Reply rabidgnat 15 years ago Cuil answered that question very definitively :D diego 15 years ago Of course it needs your query string, but it could run your search and then forget about it. Arguably Google was better when it didn't take your history into account when calculating the results. tyler 15 years ago You certainly could argue that, however, if it were true in most cases Google, a highly data-driven company, would be still be working that way. blinks 15 years ago [citation needed]
diego 15 years ago Of course it needs your query string, but it could run your search and then forget about it. Arguably Google was better when it didn't take your history into account when calculating the results. tyler 15 years ago You certainly could argue that, however, if it were true in most cases Google, a highly data-driven company, would be still be working that way. blinks 15 years ago [citation needed]
tyler 15 years ago You certainly could argue that, however, if it were true in most cases Google, a highly data-driven company, would be still be working that way.
Cuil answered that question very definitively :D
Of course it needs your query string, but it could run your search and then forget about it. Arguably Google was better when it didn't take your history into account when calculating the results.
You certainly could argue that, however, if it were true in most cases Google, a highly data-driven company, would be still be working that way.
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