Subj : Re: Most memorable modern
To : Nightfox
From : Boraxman
Date : Sat May 03 2025 11:40 am
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Bo> The worst thing is, that Reddit is often one of the only good sources, or
Bo> reasonable source of answers to questions. Google's search results are
Bo> bad, DuckDuckGo not much better. IF you want something other than a slop
Bo> site, its pretty much Reddit, and thats not great.
Ni> The other day I Googled something, and one result was a Reddit thread
Ni> with someone asking the question. Someone answered "Google it." (which
Ni> was downvoted), and someone replied that Google led them to that Reddit
Ni> thread.. :P [0m
That literally made me chortle out loud! You know, I'm pretty sure
I've seen something similar on a forum too, where "google it" was met
with someting along the lines of "it just takes me to this question".
People treat Google (and now AI) like it is some oracle.
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