View source for 2010-01-17: Google lets user decide what goes with what and then creates structure

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One reason Google was adopted so quickly when it came along is that Google understood there is no shelf, and that there is no file system. Google can decide what goes with what after hearing from the user, rather than trying to predict in advance what it is you need to know.

http://www.shirky.com/writings/ontology_overrated.html


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