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Interestingly, Google had that in 2008 (SearchWiki), but it got extremely low usage - enough that at a time when Google was serving 30K QPS, you could read the
by nostrademons 3y ago
Interestingly, Google had that in 2008 (SearchWiki), but it got extremely low usage - enough that at a time when Google was serving 30K QPS, you could read the queries with SearchWiki interaction as they came in on a screen.
I suspect this is a niche feature for power-users only. HN is filled with power users, so they love Kagi, but it doesn't necessarily translate to the masses.
- dharmab 3y ago2008 didn't have Pinterest, fewer listicles, conspiracy websites were less mainstream, and mobile web was in its toddler phase.
- nostrademons 3y agoThe feature was basically used exclusively to kill ExpertsExchange, so the problem existed, but yes, it wasn't quite as bad as today.