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What does that mean exactly. Are you talking about the no click stuff, or do you mean that DDG isn't crawling the web and indexing it, but using results from ot
by MikeCapone 16y ago
What does that mean exactly. Are you talking about the no click stuff, or do you mean that DDG isn't crawling the web and indexing it, but using results from other search engines to build its own?
- ErrantX 16y ago> or do you mean that DDG isn't crawling the web and indexing it, He does his own indexing - but also uses (IIRC) Yahoo BOSS and Bing API's.
- MikeCapone 16y agoI wasn't familiar with Yahoo BOSS. http://developer.yahoo.com/search/boss/ http://developer.yahoo.com/search/boss/ So Yahoo is letting people use its search technology free of charge? Wow. Edit: it looks like Gabriel answers my question here: http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/bbqw7/i_am_the_founder_of_a_search_engine_duck_duck_go/c0lyff9 http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/bbqw7/i_am_the_founder...
- epi0Bauqu 16y agoNote that Yahoo BOSS has an unclear future pending the final Microsoft/Yahoo search integration.