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A simple keyword search wouldn't get so confused.
by nitrogen 5y ago
A simple keyword search wouldn't get so confused.
- rhizome 5y agoOr if they assumed the order was meaningful, which they apparently don't. They only hire the best of the best!
- gfxgirl 5y agoI'm going to point to this from yesterday https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30185229 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30185229 It's easy to judge but AFAIK if they prioritize order it's possible more searches come up with bad results than good. That doesn't mean they shouldn't try to do better but we, or a least I, really have no idea which is better, on average, order dependent or order independent.