Remember when searching used to be a taught skill? People would learn to use boolean operators to find exactly what they want. Now I'm not sure if any of that e

Remember when searching used to be a taught skill? People would learn to use boolean operators to find exactly what they want. Now I'm not sure if any of that even works with Google. We went from a simple machine with many (mostly optional) inputs, to a complex but stupid one with one input that actively fights against your own intelligence.