Ollie presents the different types of search engines providing a piece of information about every search engine He recommends the "List of search engines" in wikipedia, where you can research about search engines depending on the purpose of search.
The search engines referred to in the video are:
Google - the most popular
Baidu - the second most popular, especially popular in China
Bing - Microsoft's search engine, for maps, videos, images
Ask.com - specialises in answering questions
Askjeeves.com - specialises in answering questions
Duckduckgo - ensures your privacy and doesn't track, waht you are searching online
Dogpile - unses metadata from a number of other search engines
Instagrok - visual search, really good for project work
Quora - answers by specialists with credentials, refined answers
Google scholar - search for accademic journals
Library of Congress - search for accademic journals
Wayback Machine - search websites that no loger exist, great historical source for recent history
and many others
To the question "What is your favourite search engine and why?" my answer in the padlet was:
You can see the answers of the other participants below in the padled
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