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By Adam Gaffin
Network World Fusion, 07/29/02

How Google beat Amazon and Ebay to the Semantic Web is an interesting little fantasy (prediction?) about how everybody's favorite search engine could get into e-commerce in a big way and wipe out what are now much larger e-commerce competitors. It's also a good introduction to the whole Semantic Web thing.

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