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[Ralith]

> you need to develop a great backend that can filter results well and troll the web

Trawl. The web gets trolled enough as it is.

[Steko → Ralith]

Not to hijack further but 'troll' is technically fine there.

troll ... 4.(intransitive, fishing, by extension) To fish using a line and bait or lures trailed behind a boat similarly to trawling; to lure fish with bait. [from circa 1600]

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/troll#Verb

[nodata → Steko]

It's not fine because "troll" would be recognised here as the standard meaning, not the meaning from 1600.

[culturestate → nodata]

The fishing definition is still very much in use. See e.g. http://outdoorsportinggoods.poorfish.com/search?w=trolling+m...