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The Real Time Search Dilemma: Consciousness Versus Memory - 0 views

  • One of the hottest areas of search right now is real time search, which attempts to find results based on what is happening right now
  • There is something about human nature which makes us want to prioritize information by how recent it is, and that is the fundamental appeal of real time search.
  • The default, or at least the starting point, for most real time search engines is simply to put the most recent results up top and then keep pushing then down in a free-flowing river of information as new results which match the query come in.
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  • maybe real time search is more like an alert system.
  • But it is clear that in order to make sense of the stream, it needs to be ranked by order of importance as well as by time.
Andrew Long

Jump Into The Stream | Techcrunch - 0 views

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    Interesting discussion about moving from the "page" metaphor to a "stream" one to signal where the internet is going.
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