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While I think net neutrality (as it is defined) is important Google is a serious consolidation risk. Gmail has 1b users the internet has 3.2-3.5. Google probabl
by wand3r 9y ago
While I think net neutrality (as it is defined) is important Google is a serious consolidation risk. Gmail has 1b users the internet has 3.2-3.5. Google probably controls 2/3 of that. Not only is search quality going down, but this is absurdly dangerous. Controlling shopping results is tame compared to the potential for misuse
- sddfd 9y ago> Not only is search quality going down [...] How so? I like to think Google Search is constantly improving. Do you care to elaborate?
- martin_bech 9y agoBecause the first page (at least above the fold) is literally all adds, for many searches.
- userbinator 9y agoAdverts and also vapid content-mill sites.
- arkitaip 9y agoI haven't seen an ad on desktop for years thanks to adblock. But mobile is getting pretty awful, true.