> But "search" and "getting an answer to a question" are two different things, aren't they?
Google exists, as both a successful enterprise and as a verb, precisely because to most people they are exactly the same thing.
No, this is wrong. People ask what they want to know. Sometimes the best answer is a link. Sometimes it's just an answer. The ability to intuit which is best is what makes products in this space worth making.
Google exists, as both a successful enterprise and as a verb, precisely because to most people they are exactly the same thing.
No, this is wrong. People ask what they want to know. Sometimes the best answer is a link. Sometimes it's just an answer. The ability to intuit which is best is what makes products in this space worth making.