hedge@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoGoogle Paid How Much to Be the Default Search Engine?gizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squaregrooving@lemmy.studiolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoImagine if they put a fraction of that money into…I donno…actually making their search algorithmically competitive.
minus-squareEthalia@feddit.chlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoWho needs competition when you’re a monopoly on the whole internet lmao.
minus-squareCorgana@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoRight? My takeaway from this is that it was cheaper for them to do this than it was to make a good search engine.
Imagine if they put a fraction of that money into…I donno…actually making their search algorithmically competitive.
Who needs competition when you’re a monopoly on the whole internet lmao.
Right? My takeaway from this is that it was cheaper for them to do this than it was to make a good search engine.