System Design: Quora

Introduction

With so much information available online, finding answers to questions can be daunting. That’s why information sharing online has become so widespread.. Search engines help us dig for information across the web. For example, Google’s search engine is intelligent enough to answer questions by extracting information from web pages. While search engines have their advantages, sometimes finding the information we want isn’t a straightforward process. Let’s look at the illustration below to understand how seeking information through search engines is different in comparison to people.