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How Google's Autocomplete Was ... Created / Invented / Born (theatlantic.com)
2 points by ghosh on Aug 31, 2013 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



autocomplete is good for google as it tends to limit the search terms people use. instead of expressing your search needs you pick from a predefined list. less terms used = better search caching and less SEO effects.




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