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[–] elucubra@sopuli.xyz 6 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Actually, when Yahoo was the search giant, before Google went mainstream, they were pretty damn good at what they did.

[–] JohnEdwa@sopuli.xyz 6 points 2 days ago (1 children)

With how shit Google is these days, I kinda wonder if Yahoo could dust out their search engine from two decades back and it would just be... better.

[–] Axolotl_cpp@feddit.it 2 points 1 day ago

Yahoo had it's own web crawler only between 2004 and 2009, then they made a deal with Microsoft to use Bing indexes, so i highly doubt they even have their old index