BusinessWeek article on Search

Interesting points about the gap between what we have now, and where much of the potential in Search remains, especially when it comes to the Semantic web:

http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jun2008/tc20080616_034849.htm

...Powerset is written in all OpenSource -- Ruby, Merb, Rails, god, Mongrel, Mootools, Memcache, Erlang, Fuzed*, YAWS, Hadoop... one of their developers is Kevin Clark, active Ruby/Rails developer: http://glu.ttono.us/articles/2008/05/12/holy-god-powerset-launches

More on Powerset:
http://searchengineland.com/080512-000100.php

Great stuff. Thanks to Kevin for sharing that info on his blog -- inspiring work.