Forget searching for a googlewhack. With the launch of Cuil, now you can waste your time trying to find the elusive one search that shows the correct image next to a result!
Inspired by Charles’ mini-review, I also searched for myself, and here is what I found in the first page:
… and so on.
Jokes aside, there are some neat ideas behind Cuil. It has a long way to go before being really useful, and if anything this has to be a complimentary tool to other search engines by the looks of it. Will keep an eye on it.
4 responses so far ↓
mykol // July 29, 2008 at 8:27 am |
are you sure you’re not the guy with a moose? looks very much like you har har :p
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[...] Porter wrote up a nice summary of his first impressions of that new search engine, Cuil. He had exactly the same experience I [...]
Stewart Johnson // July 30, 2008 at 1:28 am |
I don’t get it, I thought Google folks were supposed to be smart. Doesn’t it seem blindingly obvious that the image is unlikely to be relevant unless it’s served from the same domain?
Judd Rusnak // August 13, 2008 at 7:40 am |
I had the same problem too, only one reference under cuil, while on google I have 20/30 (or so references), only one on cuil
Chhers, long time no see