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Post #Au0RxJ4Zg56HhhySem by [email protected] | |
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that "Google made their search results worse on purpose to get more ad imp… | |
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the article links to the results of a survey on people's perception on the … | |
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@gsuberland Looks like @sjb found this relevant quote in a Texas docket press r… | |
Post #Au0TdyuMcpB3ZR6wmO by [email protected] | |
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@catsalad @sjb yeah, but again, circumstantial. none of this adds up to a smoki… | |
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certainly unsatisfying that Google is not unambiguously the bad guy in this cas… | |
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the fact that search quality seems to have dropped in the months after this ema… | |
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maybe it'll turn out they really did do it on purpose. wouldn't put it … | |
Post #Au0eIaMrlkuQsIRWxk by [email protected] | |
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still though, fuck Google, for so many other reasons. just probably not this sp… | |
Post #Au0eIaTFO20tC5QcuO by [email protected] | |
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oh and duh, I should've said which post I was referring to.the post: https:… | |
Post #Au0eJMdsHp2Eawln8a by [email protected] | |
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@gsuberland I was thinking the same but also fuck Google and their genocide tech | |
Post #Au0eJMnnguyV5jPibo by [email protected] | |
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@ciaranmak that goes without saying. just annoying that convenient but unsuppor… | |
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@gsuberland I think it's quite obvious at least that SEO slop is winning ag… | |
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@gsuberland also that survey is abysmal. It was done by a random credit card co… | |
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@gsuberland is that the Where's Your Ed At article from April '24 (http… | |
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@gsuberland Ed Zitron went into a lot of detail regarding this a bit ago if you… | |
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@gsuberland I swear they did and then rolled it back, but I don’t want to rea… | |
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@gsuberland Raghavan destroyed it intentionally, just like he tanked Yahoo sear… | |
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@gsuberland I have no privileged information either way, but my thesis for why … | |
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@gsuberland i recommend you listen to Cory Doctorow’s podcast “Understood… | |
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@andrea_smandrea yes, I have read the article version of that, and it provides … | |
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@gsuberland link is here: https://www.cbc.ca/listen/cbc-podcasts/1353-the-naked… | |
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@gsuberland acute observation, as always. Just a little thought here. Based on … | |
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@gsuberland @catsalad @sjb wasn't there a talk years ago about how bigG did… | |
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@danderson @gsuberland the second half of the problem is that search quality is… | |
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@delroth @gsuberland Yup, that's another piece of my usual rant about this:… | |
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@gsuberland its frustrating, like with the soundcloud ToS bad faith reading thi… | |
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@computerywar right, that essentially says the same thing: the email chain is s… | |
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@elebertus I think you're thinking of the thing where they deranked Wikiped… | |
Post #Au0fGxF9qZlhCIcj6e by [email protected] | |
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@elebertus but yeah, still a shit show | |
Post #Au0fQ51EJ8vzv0Saye by [email protected] | |
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@gsuberland well ok. except that their search sucks ;) | |
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@zauberlaus yes | |
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@gsuberland regardless of whether the article is legit, it's hard to escape… | |
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@gsuberland the google employee who did that study flatly denied this too on bl… | |
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@gsuberland oh wait no that was about a different study. still (the judge claim… | |
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@az no, but that article has its own problems and also fails to present much in… | |
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@gsuberland The alternative is they made it worse for no reason to push an uncl… | |
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@ciaranmak if the two are related, my guess is they pushed the AI features expe… | |
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@gsuberland @catsalad @sjb Occam's Razor.And you can convict on circumstant… | |
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@slyborg @catsalad @sjb there are lots of other reasons why they might have inc… | |
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@gsuberland I think this way of thinking also tends to anthropomorphize the com… | |
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@gsuberland also we shouldnt forget that search quality gets worse because peop… | |
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@gsuberland Removing the search-tuning syntax, circa 2012, was a very consciou… | |
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@shelldozer yes | |
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@gsuberland there was a blog post from an ex googler with more details about ho… | |
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@oblomov yes, I've addressed this in the replies several times. | |
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@gsuberland ah sorry, federation fails again 8-( I'll look up the answer on… | |
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@gsuberland All I can say is:1 - It's anecdote not data, but my experienc… | |
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@gsuberland Google long ago passed the point where they can benefit from a &quo… | |
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muting this now. | |
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@FifiSch @gsuberland Absolutely. And I am quite sure that they do this, though… | |
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@gsuberland ...other than Google pretty much turning to actual shit in recent y… | |
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@FifiSch @gsuberland and in a civil case the burden of proof is not "beyon… | |
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@gsuberland @catsalad @sjb Very American that seemingly the top-most priority i… | |
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@gsuberland it says something, though, that everyone immediately thought "… | |
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@gsuberland The "code yellow" thing, isn't that exactly the push … |