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My personal anecdote is that nobody outside of the tech bubble actually thinks Google Search is dying. People mostly use it to find restaurants, events, basic i
by uejfiweun 4y ago
My personal anecdote is that nobody outside of the tech bubble actually thinks Google Search is dying. People mostly use it to find restaurants, events, basic information, and to navigate to specific webpages, and it works just fine for those purposes.
- walterbell 4y agoThat sounds like wikipedia, some vertical directory/review sites and a browser address bar, rather than near-magical exploratory "full text search of millions of websites a.k.a. The World Wide Web". Previously (1500+ comments), https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30347719 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30347719
- alephu5 4y agoWe're just more sensitive to these things, if the decline continues more people will notice.
- picsao 4y ago
- MJsGlove 4y agoFor now it does. It’s entirely possible that this is the begging of a slow decline that will become noticed with time. 5 years ago I’d probably say it was crazy to say this, but the google/FB ad duopoly is showing (small) signs of cracking