June 6: A Tale Of Two Engines

Bing – a search engine I rarely use (mostly out of habit) has this as its cover today – June 6, a rather significant date in world, especially Western, history:

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Don’t know your historical geography? It’s Pointe Du Hoc- the German strongpoint overlooking Omaha Beach, captured at immense cost by American Rangers who climbed a sheer cliff under fire 72 years ago today, with 64% casualties in a matter of hours.

Google – which, two weeks ago, honored America-hating radical and Bin Laden supporter Yuri Kochiyama with a Doodle – has this:

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Not that Microsoft is a saint in the whole “undercutting America” thing, but it’s getting a little insane.

(Via commenter JustPlainAngry)

5 thoughts on “June 6: A Tale Of Two Engines

  1. I guess Sergey Brin is still a commie at heart. His Stanford education, would not have even been possible had the Soviet Union not been toppled. He and Larry Page are also in bed with the Obama administration, violating our privacy.

  2. Duck Duck Go. No tracking. No fucking leftist bullshit. Used it for the past two years. Love it.

  3. DuckDuckGo isn’t too bad. I still use Startpage more often as that was the original no-tracking search engine. I default to Bing on my home page just because of things like this. But I have to admit: on a hard search I still go to Google. They’re just better at finding things most times.

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