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grandalf
on Feb 15, 2016
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Wikipedia starts work on $2.5M internet search eng...
most of my google searches include a wikipedia result on the first page. I would estimate this could reduce Google's web search revenue by upwards of 40% worldwide.
xiphias
on Feb 15, 2016
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Google doesn't make that much money on research quieries. It's mostly your other queries are what enables them to sell ads.
grandalf
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well nearly everything one might conceivably google has a wikipedia page...
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