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Opinion
Benedict Evans lacks sympathy for Yelp over Google favoring native maps
“If I search for a restaurant, Google should show me a map. They should just give me a list of links, and Yelp are still very upset about that. Like, I have no sympathy at all”
Benedict Evans Oct 29, 2023 ▶ 7:22 LLMs, links, and the death of links
Assertion Contradicted
Evans: Yelp launched in the UK with 'guns and sporting goods' category
“When the Yelp launched in the UK, probably 10 years ago, they had guns and sporting goods as a top level category for retailers.”
Benedict Evans Oct 11, 2020 ▶ 3:58 Is Europe a market?
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