Stuff You Should Know SYSK Selects: How the Deep Web Works
Apr 4, 2020
Discover the hidden realm of the Deep Web, where a wealth of information lies beyond what traditional searches reveal. Uncover the differences between the Deep Web and the Dark Web, alongside the strange ways hidden data influences various industries. Explore the complexities of anonymity in online interactions, particularly through the Tor network, and understand its significance for privacy. The conversation also touches on the dual nature of the Dark Web, balancing illicit activities with essential resources for those seeking safe communication.
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Iron Maiden's Piracy-Based Tour
- Iron Maiden used piracy data to plan their tour.
- They targeted regions with high piracy rates, demonstrating fan interest.
Deep Web vs. Surface Web
- The deep web comprises unindexed web pages, inaccessible to standard search engines.
- Examples include private accounts, CAPTCHA-protected sites, and content behind paywalls.
Big Data Problem
- Big data poses a challenge for search engines.
- It involves vast amounts of data that are difficult to process and search effectively.