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CORRECTION: There’s incredible power to data in the hands of companies operating at immense scale.
It’s why there’s now a movement to limit this,
why companies like Digi.me, who I’ve previously mistaken for a data collection company, actually let users manage and safeguard their
information.
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Twitter: twitter.com/polymatters
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Discord: discord.gg/polymatter
Bing is laughed at but it’s actually a profitable product, which demonstrates the power of the control tech companies can have.
*The end of this video includes a paid sponsored promotion. This company had no part in the writing, editing, or production of the rest of the video.
*Clarification: The top Bing searches at the beginning is from a satire website (although I suspect they're not far off from the truth) thebeaverton.com/2012/07/keyword-term-google-number-one-most-searched-item-on-bing-for-28th-straight-month
Credits
Big thanks to Varsity Star for making the music: open.spotify.com/artist/4EbSc50zkOhLL9lCWmop2T?si=9-KyKUtNTMyxNtKqGY_H-g
One of the sections was largely inspired by: staltz.com/the-web-began-dying-in-2014-heres-how.html
digitaltrends.com/android/google-earns-four-times-more-from-ios-than-android
qz.com/333313/milliions-of-facebook-users-have-no-idea-theyre-using-the-internet
statista.com/statistics/266136/global-market-share-held-by-smartphone-operating-systems
wired.com/2015/05/opinion-internet-org-facebooknet
Steve Ballmer going crazy: youtube.com/watch?v=04FOUQpnGsc
youtube.com/watch?v=nfHuZ5qrYX4
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2017/08/bing-is-bigger-than-you-think-microsoft-boasts-at-33-of-us-searches
Burj Khalifa Graphic based on: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Skyscrapercompare.svg
Microsoft ad: youtube.com/watch?v=V-qriKXcips
AstroPad App: astropad.com
Digi.me: digi.me
http://ampletter.org
theregister.co.uk/2017/05/19/open_source_insider_google_amp_bad_bad_bad
techradar.com/news/bing-search-has-taken-over-a-surprising-amount-of-googles-turf
statista.com/statistics/269668/market-share-of-search-engines-in-the-united-states
searchenginejournal.com/bings-share-search-market-growing-faster-googles/164425
marketwatch.com/story/google-paying-apple-billions-to-remain-default-search-on-ios-analyst-says-2017-08-14
searchengineland.com/bing-revenue-growth-microsoft-earnings-q4-2017-279424
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accelerated_Mobile_Pages
theregister.co.uk/2017/05/19/open_source_insider_google_amp_bad_bad_bad
Learn math, science, computer science, and get 20% off with Brilliant: brilliant.org/Polymatter
CORRECTION: There’s incredible power to data in the hands of companies operating at immense scale.
It’s why there’s now a movement to limit this,
why companies like Digi.me, who I’ve previously mistaken for a data collection company, actually let users manage and safeguard their
information.
Patreon: patreon.com/polymatter
Twitter: twitter.com/polymatters
Reddit: reddit.com/r/PolyMatter
Discord: discord.gg/polymatter
Bing is laughed at but it’s actually a profitable product, which demonstrates the power of the control tech companies can have.
*The end of this video includes a paid sponsored promotion. This company had no part in the writing, editing, or production of the rest of the video.
*Clarification: The top Bing searches at the beginning is from a satire website (although I suspect they're not far off from the truth) thebeaverton.com/2012/07/keyword-term-google-number-one-most-searched-item-on-bing-for-28th-straight-month
Credits
Big thanks to Varsity Star for making the music: open.spotify.com/artist/4EbSc50zkOhLL9lCWmop2T?si=9-KyKUtNTMyxNtKqGY_H-g
One of the sections was largely inspired by: staltz.com/the-web-began-dying-in-2014-heres-how.html
digitaltrends.com/android/google-earns-four-times-more-from-ios-than-android
qz.com/333313/milliions-of-facebook-users-have-no-idea-theyre-using-the-internet
statista.com/statistics/266136/global-market-share-held-by-smartphone-operating-systems
wired.com/2015/05/opinion-internet-org-facebooknet
Steve Ballmer going crazy: youtube.com/watch?v=04FOUQpnGsc
youtube.com/watch?v=nfHuZ5qrYX4
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2017/08/bing-is-bigger-than-you-think-microsoft-boasts-at-33-of-us-searches
Burj Khalifa Graphic based on: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Skyscrapercompare.svg
Microsoft ad: youtube.com/watch?v=V-qriKXcips
AstroPad App: astropad.com
Digi.me: digi.me
http://ampletter.org
theregister.co.uk/2017/05/19/open_source_insider_google_amp_bad_bad_bad
techradar.com/news/bing-search-has-taken-over-a-surprising-amount-of-googles-turf
statista.com/statistics/269668/market-share-of-search-engines-in-the-united-states
searchenginejournal.com/bings-share-search-market-growing-faster-googles/164425
marketwatch.com/story/google-paying-apple-billions-to-remain-default-search-on-ios-analyst-says-2017-08-14
searchengineland.com/bing-revenue-growth-microsoft-earnings-q4-2017-279424
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accelerated_Mobile_Pages
theregister.co.uk/2017/05/19/open_source_insider_google_amp_bad_bad_bad
