What and how different was Google compared to other search engine that enabled it to dominate the other search engines?

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What and how different was Google compared to other search engine that enabled it to dominate the other search engines?

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google’s biggest competitor at the time, yahoo, did use web crawling robots to scrape information for their searches, but really tried to act as a curated internet directory. Yahoo was organized like a yellow pages, like a physical phonebook. And yahoo search was so clunky that the directory might have been easier to interact with than the search.

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