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		jvdh on Jan 24, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Search leakage is not FUD. Google et al., please f... You seem to be forgetting that "some hack using APIs" describes a very large amount of YC startups.

mfukar on Jan 24, 2011 [–]

And they all should be judged on their own merit.

jvdh on Jan 24, 2011 | [–]

I fully agree. But in the original post the commenter is insinuating that DDG is bad because it is "just a hack using APIs" in stead of a search engine based on the work of a "legion of brilliant programmers". Which results DDG is also using.

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