Solving technology problems, one at a time
A 1-round search battle
I recently read that AskJeeves (now “ask.com”) would be making some changes to try to reclaim some market share from Google. I hadn’t used that site in a while, so I decided to test it against Google. I came up with one of those questions that rattle around in my head:
How do they train oil tanker captains?
Ask.com Results (click to enlarge)
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