>but trying to regulate search as a utility is a very bad idea, because it's bare naked government regulation of speech. The hard and expensive part is buildin

>but trying to regulate search as a utility is a very bad idea, because it's bare naked government regulation of speech. The hard and expensive part is building the index. Treating that as a utility that lots of search engines can hang off (in much the same way DDG hangs off bing) has none of the implications for freedom of speech.