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what's the meaning of "situationally dependent "and "social ratings"? Fast-forward to 2011 and you’ll find that search results have evolved from 10 blue links to situationally dependent mixed-media results that vary according to your geographic location, web history, social influences, and social ratings like Google +. what's the meaning of "situationally dependent "and "social ratings"?

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文中的 situationally dependent, 直譯的意思就是「依情況作為根據」。而這個「情況」,就是依用家的所在地、網上的資料、社會各方人士對事情的評分、看法 (也就是 social ratings) 等等來作根據。如果你在中國的話,那 Google 通常不會把非洲的網頁放在最前的搜尋結果 (除非你尋找的事情與非洲有關)。而 social ratings 是從那裡而來呢。也就是從 Google+、Facebook、微博等一類的網頁。 This is my 2 cents, I hope it helps.

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