Despite being a free product, free search engines make a lot of money. Kagi’s Why Pay for Search says that, “In 2022 Google generated USD $224.47 Billion dollars from advertisement revenue while processing approximately 8 Billion searches per day. At 365 days per year this amounts to approximately USD $0.07 revenue per search. If an average user searches 5 times per day, assuming a 30 day month this results in Google generating USD $11 revenue per user per month.
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People aren't allowed to post their own stuff now? That's been the norm since forever.
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Who do you ask permission from and how? Message the mods? Post a poll?
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Oh. Sure. I truthfully was just looking for some feedback on my findings and didn't see any rules against posting articles written by self.
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No worries. I appreciate you letting it stay up.