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		wickedsight on Aug 23, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How I recorded user behaviour on my competitor’s w... > Most users are extremely "inefficient" by geek standards. How is that inefficient? I use both interchangeably and I don't see how it's any less efficient than opening a new tab and then having to close it if it's not what you want, or having to close useless tabs if the first one is all you need... On my Macbook, I just swipe right and I'm back at the search results.

oblio on Aug 23, 2018 | [–]

For a lot of things it helps to compare things in parallel. With this technique you only see 1 result at a time.

drcoopster on Aug 23, 2018 | [–]

You assume you're back at the search results. As OP proved that's not necessarily the case.

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