> As for why? I really have no clue. But they still work extremely well. I've found Google to be significantly less useful than it used to be. Largely because

> As for why? I really have no clue. But they still work extremely well. I've found Google to be significantly less useful than it used to be. Largely because I have to jump through hoops to convince it to show me what I'm actually looking for. ChatGPT is already much better often enough that it can turn 20+ minutes of faffing about with Google into one minute or less of just asking for what I want and getting it. Yeah, it's wrong sometimes, but it still manages to point me in the right direction often enough to be worth the need for extra vigilance