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Companies, such as IBM and Microsoft, support research because the pie gets larger and everyone benefits.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
The goal of research is to advance the state of the art in the world.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
The industry is pretty small, and I had offers from Yahoo and the other big guys in search.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
The entire research community together advances the state of the art.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
That’s not true any longer because the cycle has become so short.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
Research and advanced development are beginning to sync up.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
It’s a very interesting question these days, because it used to be that research looks five years forward and advanced development is much shorter term.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
People often ask what is the difference between research and advanced development.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
By the way, we have offices in New York; Yahoo Research has an outfit there in the old HotJobs office.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
I know that it’s a search engine, but we are not allowed to use it.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
I was in New York, but I am very glad to be back in California.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
Yahoo intends to pursue a similar open approach to development, research and publishing and the research environment and goals at Yahoo are more compelling to me right now.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
I was working in Hawthorne, just outside of Manhattan, and lived in Riverdale, it was nice.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
I broke my shoulder skiing four years ago, and now that I’ve moved back to California.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
There’s no place like New York, culturally.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
She was asking me lots of questions, what do you do, what kind of computer is that.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
I have many friends at all three, and no matter which one I chose, two-thirds of my friends would be unhappy that I didn’t chose them.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
Not while skiing, but While I was at AltaVista, I traveled a lot.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
So a precocious 9 year old knows what I am working on, that was pretty amazing. *If I had said Digital or Compaq, she would have no idea what I was talking about.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)
On a trip from Rome to Zurich, I was writing email and doing other things you normally do on a business trip, and seated next to me was a Korean-American girl, 9 years old, very talkative.
Search without a box” - A chat with Andrei Broder (2006)