http://www.newsome.org/2006/02/jeeves-gets-ax/ Kent Newsome on technology, music and life Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:43:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.newsome.org/2006/02/jeeves-gets-ax/comment-page-1/#comment-4964 Anonymous Sat, 11 Feb 2006 23:22:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/newsome/?p=2670#comment-4964 I don't care about Jeeves getting the Ax, but it's a good search engine, and the first place I go when Google is annoying me.Ummm, as an example, do a search for "audio books" in Google and then Ask and note the difference in the right column. Now ask yourself, which site's giving you the most useful results?(I chose audio books because I was searching for them a lot a while back. In the end I got the impression Google was favouring commercial sites in its results, as apposed to sites that best matched what I was looking for.) I don’t care about Jeeves getting the Ax, but it’s a good search engine, and the first place I go when Google is annoying me.Ummm, as an example, do a search for “audio books” in Google and then Ask and note the difference in the right column. Now ask yourself, which site’s giving you the most useful results?(I chose audio books because I was searching for them a lot a while back. In the end I got the impression Google was favouring commercial sites in its results, as apposed to sites that best matched what I was looking for.)

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