Google's PageRank paper is legendary.

· Bits and Bobs 4/27/26
  • Google's PageRank paper is legendary.
    • People forget that it wasn't just about an emergent and clever ranking algorithm.
    • Just as mindblowing (and perhaps more so) was the idea of running a search engine on a cluster of cheap, unreliable Linux machines.
    • The infrastructure was a core differentiator from day one.[i]

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