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I think it's more because Amazon's search engine is really bad, it's the worst I routinely use, I think the worst I've routinely used in my life, which for the
by hga 11y ago
I think it's more because Amazon's search engine is really bad, it's the worst I routinely use, I think the worst I've routinely used in my life, which for the purposes of this goes back to AltaVista in the early days of the web.
- emodendroket 11y agoYes, I'm not sure what extent is distortion by paid promotion and what extent is a poor search algorithm, but either way.
- tzs 11y agoTheir search can be annoying, but I've found their recommendations are usually pretty good. I've found that it often works well to simply go to amazon.com, do one search for the kind of thing I'm interested in, click a handful of results to intrigue Amazon's algorithms, and then go do other things until Amazon starts mailing me suggestions.