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		gregschlom on Dec 7, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Building a Search Engine from Scratch I'm not sure that's true. If you search the same query on both Bing and DDG, you'll see pretty different results.

manojlds on Dec 7, 2019 | [–]

I played with Yahoo BOSS a lot as a undergrad and I could tweak it to get "better" results than Yahoo Search for certain queries. That Bing and DDG have different results doesn't really say anything.

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