Bill Gates said, “search is pathetic.”
May 6th, 2006

Donny Deutsch: So how far are you behind Google? Is it too late to catch up?
Bill Gates: We’ll look back on this time and realize that search is pathetic. If I ask for something, I should get it, not a list of things to click on.
It’s great for where it is, but it will get so much better. Right now, there’s no way to qualify results by authority, by trusted sources. Sources I trust, that is.
Microsoft builds platforms for information organization. We’re not going to “organize the world’s information” for it.
Source: Jupiter Research
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