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Wow I just tried Yandex and it seems to be superior to Google in every query. That is amazing. I'll daily drive it for sometime and see how it is.
by ilrwbwrkhv 3y ago
Wow I just tried Yandex and it seems to be superior to Google in every query. That is amazing. I'll daily drive it for sometime and see how it is.
- ok123456 3y agoThe only problem is I seem to hit CAPTCHA challenges very frequently.
- vitorgrs 3y agoYandex image search/visual search is also pretty good.
- mixmastamyk 3y agoDoes that put you on any lists? (Local ISP seems to know a lot of what folks look at even when using https and an encrypted bittorrent client.)
- tryauuum 3y agoif you live in a country where ISP or government puts you on a list for visiting a russian search engine, consider switching countries.
- mixmastamyk 3y agoEasier said than done.
- lionkor 3y agoA lot of their products are very solid. We have, at home, Yandex Music which is way cheaper than Spotify (and is quite different) and Alice, which is their Alexa equivalent. If you speak Russian, its quite good :) In general, while I was visiting Russia last year and the year before, Yandex Taxi (like Uber) impressed me quite a lot, too.
- meitham 3y agoAnd they have the best time series db today ClickHouse!
- ilrwbwrkhv 3y agoRussian engineering is next level. Just look at Telegram. The thing works flawlessly with billions of messages everyday and Slack struggles with some basic chat.