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gbmatt
5y ago
I'm pretty desperate at this point. My current expenses are not very high though and I can keep it running probably as long as I am alive, but I am going crazy trying to figure out how to monetize. Does anyone have any ideas? I will be
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Today's Problems in Web Search According to Gigablast/Private.sh
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6y ago
gigablast coder here. i noticed if you search for 'pyopengl glclipplane' it gets it. ('python' does not occur anywhere on the page!) i think this is a synonym issue. 'opengl python' should be synonymous with &#
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gbmatt
6y ago
if the doj, etc. breaks google's stranglehold on search ads up into 2 or more independent search ad companies, then other non-big-tech search engines might have a chance at bidding for some of the 'default' provider lists f
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gbmatt
6y ago
when you do a query on ddg they have access to your IP address AND your query. so you have to trust ddg quite a bit, and trust the people that work there. But if you use private.sh, no single entity has access to BOTH your query and your IP
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6y ago
Gigablast is the search engine and that's something I coded. The bad results you are seeing here are because of index size. I don't have the hardware to keep the index as fresh and in-depth as it needs to be. At some point I hope
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6y ago
Also check out this new instant answers thing if you are interested. i'd love to get back constructive criticism: https://www.gigablast.com/search?c=main&qlangcountry=en-us&q... https://www.gigablast
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6y ago
I made this search engine: https://www.gigablast.com/ that seems to fit that bill. As I am really the only programmer on it, my budget is essentially non-existent, therefore not allowing for many of the fancy additions you