#websearch — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #websearch, aggregated by home.social.
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Search Engine Land: Condé Nast expects search to become a single-digit of its traffic. “Condé Nast now plans its business ‘as if search is zero’ after years of Google algorithm updates and AI Overviews reducing visits to publisher websites. That’s according to CEO Roger Lynch, who was interviewed on TBPN, the tech media network that bills itself as ‘technology’s daily show’ and was […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/14/search-engine-land-conde-nast-expects-search-to-become-a-single-digit-of-its-traffic/ -
Search Engine Land: Condé Nast expects search to become a single-digit of its traffic. “Condé Nast now plans its business ‘as if search is zero’ after years of Google algorithm updates and AI Overviews reducing visits to publisher websites. That’s according to CEO Roger Lynch, who was interviewed on TBPN, the tech media network that bills itself as ‘technology’s daily show’ and was […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/14/search-engine-land-conde-nast-expects-search-to-become-a-single-digit-of-its-traffic/ -
Search Engine Land: Condé Nast expects search to become a single-digit of its traffic. “Condé Nast now plans its business ‘as if search is zero’ after years of Google algorithm updates and AI Overviews reducing visits to publisher websites. That’s according to CEO Roger Lynch, who was interviewed on TBPN, the tech media network that bills itself as ‘technology’s daily show’ and was […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/14/search-engine-land-conde-nast-expects-search-to-become-a-single-digit-of-its-traffic/ -
Search Engine Land: Condé Nast expects search to become a single-digit of its traffic. “Condé Nast now plans its business ‘as if search is zero’ after years of Google algorithm updates and AI Overviews reducing visits to publisher websites. That’s according to CEO Roger Lynch, who was interviewed on TBPN, the tech media network that bills itself as ‘technology’s daily show’ and was […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/14/search-engine-land-conde-nast-expects-search-to-become-a-single-digit-of-its-traffic/ -
Search Engine Land: Condé Nast expects search to become a single-digit of its traffic. “Condé Nast now plans its business ‘as if search is zero’ after years of Google algorithm updates and AI Overviews reducing visits to publisher websites. That’s according to CEO Roger Lynch, who was interviewed on TBPN, the tech media network that bills itself as ‘technology’s daily show’ and was […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/14/search-engine-land-conde-nast-expects-search-to-become-a-single-digit-of-its-traffic/ -
Has Google seriously just silently killed the "inurl:" search operator?! WTF?? 🤬
#google #googlesearch #osint #alphabet #search #websearch #inurl
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Has Google seriously just silently killed the "inurl:" search operator?! WTF?? 🤬
#google #googlesearch #osint #alphabet #search #websearch #inurl
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Has Google seriously just silently killed the "inurl:" search operator?! WTF?? 🤬
#google #googlesearch #osint #alphabet #search #websearch #inurl
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Has Google seriously just silently killed the "inurl:" search operator?! WTF?? 🤬
#google #googlesearch #osint #alphabet #search #websearch #inurl
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Has Google seriously just silently killed the "inurl:" search operator?! WTF?? 🤬
#google #googlesearch #osint #alphabet #search #websearch #inurl
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Today in history of #DataScience : Karen Spärck Jones, the inventor of inverse docuemnt frequency and index term weighting. Also known as the principle every possible search engine on the web is based upon.
Her paper from 1972 went largely unnoticed, until it got dug up decades later by engineers trying to make web search work.
#websearch #history #WomenInScience
https://www.historyofdatascience.com/karen-sparck-jones-the-search-engineer-enabler/
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Today in history of #DataScience : Karen Spärck Jones, the inventor of inverse docuemnt frequency and index term weighting. Also known as the principle every possible search engine on the web is based upon.
Her paper from 1972 went largely unnoticed, until it got dug up decades later by engineers trying to make web search work.
#websearch #history #WomenInScience
https://www.historyofdatascience.com/karen-sparck-jones-the-search-engineer-enabler/
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Today in history of #DataScience : Karen Spärck Jones, the inventor of inverse docuemnt frequency and index term weighting. Also known as the principle every possible search engine on the web is based upon.
Her paper from 1972 went largely unnoticed, until it got dug up decades later by engineers trying to make web search work.
#websearch #history #WomenInScience
https://www.historyofdatascience.com/karen-sparck-jones-the-search-engineer-enabler/
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Today in history of #DataScience : Karen Spärck Jones, the inventor of inverse docuemnt frequency and index term weighting. Also known as the principle every possible search engine on the web is based upon.
Her paper from 1972 went largely unnoticed, until it got dug up decades later by engineers trying to make web search work.
#websearch #history #WomenInScience
https://www.historyofdatascience.com/karen-sparck-jones-the-search-engineer-enabler/
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Today in history of #DataScience : Karen Spärck Jones, the inventor of inverse docuemnt frequency and index term weighting. Also known as the principle every possible search engine on the web is based upon.
Her paper from 1972 went largely unnoticed, until it got dug up decades later by engineers trying to make web search work.
#websearch #history #WomenInScience
https://www.historyofdatascience.com/karen-sparck-jones-the-search-engineer-enabler/
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Engadget: Snap’s $400 million deal with Perplexity is dead . “Snap’s $400 million deal with Perplexity to put the AI search engine directly in Snapchat is dead. The two companies ‘amicably ended the relationship’ earlier this year, Snap disclosed in its latest earnings report. “
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/09/engadget-snaps-400-million-deal-with-perplexity-is-dead/ -
Engadget: Snap’s $400 million deal with Perplexity is dead . “Snap’s $400 million deal with Perplexity to put the AI search engine directly in Snapchat is dead. The two companies ‘amicably ended the relationship’ earlier this year, Snap disclosed in its latest earnings report. “
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/09/engadget-snaps-400-million-deal-with-perplexity-is-dead/ -
Engadget: Snap’s $400 million deal with Perplexity is dead . “Snap’s $400 million deal with Perplexity to put the AI search engine directly in Snapchat is dead. The two companies ‘amicably ended the relationship’ earlier this year, Snap disclosed in its latest earnings report. “
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/09/engadget-snaps-400-million-deal-with-perplexity-is-dead/ -
Engadget: Snap’s $400 million deal with Perplexity is dead . “Snap’s $400 million deal with Perplexity to put the AI search engine directly in Snapchat is dead. The two companies ‘amicably ended the relationship’ earlier this year, Snap disclosed in its latest earnings report. “
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/09/engadget-snaps-400-million-deal-with-perplexity-is-dead/ -
Engadget: Snap’s $400 million deal with Perplexity is dead . “Snap’s $400 million deal with Perplexity to put the AI search engine directly in Snapchat is dead. The two companies ‘amicably ended the relationship’ earlier this year, Snap disclosed in its latest earnings report. “
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Engadget: Google’s AI search results will now turn to Reddit for expert advice . “Google is updating AI Overviews and AI Mode, the AI-generated portions of its search engine, to highlight sources in new ways, and interestingly, more prominently feature first-hand accounts from social media, expert blogs and forums like Reddit.” Which you could learn to search yourself.
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/07/engadget-googles-ai-search-results-will-now-turn-to-reddit-for-expert-advice/ -
Engadget: Google’s AI search results will now turn to Reddit for expert advice . “Google is updating AI Overviews and AI Mode, the AI-generated portions of its search engine, to highlight sources in new ways, and interestingly, more prominently feature first-hand accounts from social media, expert blogs and forums like Reddit.” Which you could learn to search yourself.
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/07/engadget-googles-ai-search-results-will-now-turn-to-reddit-for-expert-advice/ -
Engadget: Google’s AI search results will now turn to Reddit for expert advice . “Google is updating AI Overviews and AI Mode, the AI-generated portions of its search engine, to highlight sources in new ways, and interestingly, more prominently feature first-hand accounts from social media, expert blogs and forums like Reddit.” Which you could learn to search yourself.
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/07/engadget-googles-ai-search-results-will-now-turn-to-reddit-for-expert-advice/ -
Engadget: Google’s AI search results will now turn to Reddit for expert advice . “Google is updating AI Overviews and AI Mode, the AI-generated portions of its search engine, to highlight sources in new ways, and interestingly, more prominently feature first-hand accounts from social media, expert blogs and forums like Reddit.” Which you could learn to search yourself.
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/07/engadget-googles-ai-search-results-will-now-turn-to-reddit-for-expert-advice/ -
Engadget: Google’s AI search results will now turn to Reddit for expert advice . “Google is updating AI Overviews and AI Mode, the AI-generated portions of its search engine, to highlight sources in new ways, and interestingly, more prominently feature first-hand accounts from social media, expert blogs and forums like Reddit.” Which you could learn to search yourself.
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/07/engadget-googles-ai-search-results-will-now-turn-to-reddit-for-expert-advice/ -
Search Engine Roundtable: Bing: 1 Billion Monthly Users Are Human, Not Agents. “Microsoft, during its earnings call last week, announced that Bing hit a huge milestone of 1 billion monthly active users. Krishna Madhavan from Microsoft later confirmed these ‘users’ do not include AI agents but are real actual humans.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/06/bing-1-billion-monthly-users-are-human-not-agents-search-engine-roundtable/ -
Search Engine Roundtable: Bing: 1 Billion Monthly Users Are Human, Not Agents. “Microsoft, during its earnings call last week, announced that Bing hit a huge milestone of 1 billion monthly active users. Krishna Madhavan from Microsoft later confirmed these ‘users’ do not include AI agents but are real actual humans.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/06/bing-1-billion-monthly-users-are-human-not-agents-search-engine-roundtable/ -
Search Engine Roundtable: Bing: 1 Billion Monthly Users Are Human, Not Agents. “Microsoft, during its earnings call last week, announced that Bing hit a huge milestone of 1 billion monthly active users. Krishna Madhavan from Microsoft later confirmed these ‘users’ do not include AI agents but are real actual humans.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/06/bing-1-billion-monthly-users-are-human-not-agents-search-engine-roundtable/ -
Search Engine Roundtable: Bing: 1 Billion Monthly Users Are Human, Not Agents. “Microsoft, during its earnings call last week, announced that Bing hit a huge milestone of 1 billion monthly active users. Krishna Madhavan from Microsoft later confirmed these ‘users’ do not include AI agents but are real actual humans.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/06/bing-1-billion-monthly-users-are-human-not-agents-search-engine-roundtable/ -
Search Engine Roundtable: Bing: 1 Billion Monthly Users Are Human, Not Agents. “Microsoft, during its earnings call last week, announced that Bing hit a huge milestone of 1 billion monthly active users. Krishna Madhavan from Microsoft later confirmed these ‘users’ do not include AI agents but are real actual humans.”
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Yahoo Finance: Alphabet stock rises on Q1 earnings beat, cloud growth. “Google parent Alphabet stock climbed higher Thursday after the company reported better-than-anticipated first quarter results after the bell on Wednesday and strong cloud growth.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/04/yahoo-finance-alphabet-stock-rises-on-q1-earnings-beat-cloud-growth/ -
Yahoo Finance: Alphabet stock rises on Q1 earnings beat, cloud growth. “Google parent Alphabet stock climbed higher Thursday after the company reported better-than-anticipated first quarter results after the bell on Wednesday and strong cloud growth.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/04/yahoo-finance-alphabet-stock-rises-on-q1-earnings-beat-cloud-growth/ -
Yahoo Finance: Alphabet stock rises on Q1 earnings beat, cloud growth. “Google parent Alphabet stock climbed higher Thursday after the company reported better-than-anticipated first quarter results after the bell on Wednesday and strong cloud growth.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/04/yahoo-finance-alphabet-stock-rises-on-q1-earnings-beat-cloud-growth/ -
Yahoo Finance: Alphabet stock rises on Q1 earnings beat, cloud growth. “Google parent Alphabet stock climbed higher Thursday after the company reported better-than-anticipated first quarter results after the bell on Wednesday and strong cloud growth.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/04/yahoo-finance-alphabet-stock-rises-on-q1-earnings-beat-cloud-growth/ -
Yahoo Finance: Alphabet stock rises on Q1 earnings beat, cloud growth. “Google parent Alphabet stock climbed higher Thursday after the company reported better-than-anticipated first quarter results after the bell on Wednesday and strong cloud growth.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/04/yahoo-finance-alphabet-stock-rises-on-q1-earnings-beat-cloud-growth/ -
Mashable: Ask.com shuts down after 30 years. “Ask.com, originally founded as the Y2K stalwart Ask Jeeves, is officially dead. ‘As IAC continues to sharpen its focus, we have made the decision to discontinue our search business, which includes Ask.com. After 25 years of answering the world’s questions, Ask.com officially closed on May 1, 2026,’ the homepage now reads.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/02/mashable-ask-com-shuts-down-after-30-years/ -
Mashable: Ask.com shuts down after 30 years. “Ask.com, originally founded as the Y2K stalwart Ask Jeeves, is officially dead. ‘As IAC continues to sharpen its focus, we have made the decision to discontinue our search business, which includes Ask.com. After 25 years of answering the world’s questions, Ask.com officially closed on May 1, 2026,’ the homepage now reads.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/02/mashable-ask-com-shuts-down-after-30-years/ -
Mashable: Ask.com shuts down after 30 years. “Ask.com, originally founded as the Y2K stalwart Ask Jeeves, is officially dead. ‘As IAC continues to sharpen its focus, we have made the decision to discontinue our search business, which includes Ask.com. After 25 years of answering the world’s questions, Ask.com officially closed on May 1, 2026,’ the homepage now reads.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/02/mashable-ask-com-shuts-down-after-30-years/ -
Mashable: Ask.com shuts down after 30 years. “Ask.com, originally founded as the Y2K stalwart Ask Jeeves, is officially dead. ‘As IAC continues to sharpen its focus, we have made the decision to discontinue our search business, which includes Ask.com. After 25 years of answering the world’s questions, Ask.com officially closed on May 1, 2026,’ the homepage now reads.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/02/mashable-ask-com-shuts-down-after-30-years/ -
Mashable: Ask.com shuts down after 30 years. “Ask.com, originally founded as the Y2K stalwart Ask Jeeves, is officially dead. ‘As IAC continues to sharpen its focus, we have made the decision to discontinue our search business, which includes Ask.com. After 25 years of answering the world’s questions, Ask.com officially closed on May 1, 2026,’ the homepage now reads.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/02/mashable-ask-com-shuts-down-after-30-years/ -
Search Engine Land: Can a fake brand win in AI search? New experiment says yes. “We wanted to look beyond rankings and understand how AI systems discover, interpret, and cite information. So we expanded the project into a more ambitious set of experiments on AI search and LLM visibility. For the next phase, we created a new fictional brand in a real niche with real competition to see how […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/01/search-engine-land-can-a-fake-brand-win-in-ai-search-new-experiment-says-yes/ -
Search Engine Land: Can a fake brand win in AI search? New experiment says yes. “We wanted to look beyond rankings and understand how AI systems discover, interpret, and cite information. So we expanded the project into a more ambitious set of experiments on AI search and LLM visibility. For the next phase, we created a new fictional brand in a real niche with real competition to see how […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/01/search-engine-land-can-a-fake-brand-win-in-ai-search-new-experiment-says-yes/ -
Search Engine Land: Can a fake brand win in AI search? New experiment says yes. “We wanted to look beyond rankings and understand how AI systems discover, interpret, and cite information. So we expanded the project into a more ambitious set of experiments on AI search and LLM visibility. For the next phase, we created a new fictional brand in a real niche with real competition to see how […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/01/search-engine-land-can-a-fake-brand-win-in-ai-search-new-experiment-says-yes/ -
Search Engine Land: Can a fake brand win in AI search? New experiment says yes. “We wanted to look beyond rankings and understand how AI systems discover, interpret, and cite information. So we expanded the project into a more ambitious set of experiments on AI search and LLM visibility. For the next phase, we created a new fictional brand in a real niche with real competition to see how […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/01/search-engine-land-can-a-fake-brand-win-in-ai-search-new-experiment-says-yes/ -
Search Engine Land: Can a fake brand win in AI search? New experiment says yes. “We wanted to look beyond rankings and understand how AI systems discover, interpret, and cite information. So we expanded the project into a more ambitious set of experiments on AI search and LLM visibility. For the next phase, we created a new fictional brand in a real niche with real competition to see how […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/01/search-engine-land-can-a-fake-brand-win-in-ai-search-new-experiment-says-yes/ -
Search Engine Roundtable: Bing Ads Revenue Up 12% – 1 Billion Monthly Action Users Milestone. “Microsoft reported its third quarter 2026 earnings and it showed that its search and advertising revenue was up for 12% and that means its ad growth is growing again. The previous quarter it was up 10% before that, up 16% and the one before that was 21% and this quarter, it is only up 10%.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/30/search-engine-roundtable-bing-ads-revenue-up-12-1-billion-monthly-action-users-milestone/ -
Search Engine Roundtable: Bing Ads Revenue Up 12% – 1 Billion Monthly Action Users Milestone. “Microsoft reported its third quarter 2026 earnings and it showed that its search and advertising revenue was up for 12% and that means its ad growth is growing again. The previous quarter it was up 10% before that, up 16% and the one before that was 21% and this quarter, it is only up 10%.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/30/search-engine-roundtable-bing-ads-revenue-up-12-1-billion-monthly-action-users-milestone/ -
Search Engine Roundtable: Bing Ads Revenue Up 12% – 1 Billion Monthly Action Users Milestone. “Microsoft reported its third quarter 2026 earnings and it showed that its search and advertising revenue was up for 12% and that means its ad growth is growing again. The previous quarter it was up 10% before that, up 16% and the one before that was 21% and this quarter, it is only up 10%.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/30/search-engine-roundtable-bing-ads-revenue-up-12-1-billion-monthly-action-users-milestone/ -
Search Engine Roundtable: Bing Ads Revenue Up 12% – 1 Billion Monthly Action Users Milestone. “Microsoft reported its third quarter 2026 earnings and it showed that its search and advertising revenue was up for 12% and that means its ad growth is growing again. The previous quarter it was up 10% before that, up 16% and the one before that was 21% and this quarter, it is only up 10%.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/30/search-engine-roundtable-bing-ads-revenue-up-12-1-billion-monthly-action-users-milestone/ -
Search Engine Roundtable: Bing Ads Revenue Up 12% – 1 Billion Monthly Action Users Milestone. “Microsoft reported its third quarter 2026 earnings and it showed that its search and advertising revenue was up for 12% and that means its ad growth is growing again. The previous quarter it was up 10% before that, up 16% and the one before that was 21% and this quarter, it is only up 10%.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/30/search-engine-roundtable-bing-ads-revenue-up-12-1-billion-monthly-action-users-milestone/