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No search engine's results will be an accurate census of reader reactions. Such results will especially undersample Andreesen's intended audience of potential
by gojomo 3y ago
No search engine's results will be an accurate census of reader reactions.
Such results will especially undersample Andreesen's intended audience of potential builders, which isn't the snarky cliquish media scene to which you've apprently outsourced your sensibilities.
And again: to repeatedly appeal to "most people agree with me (as far as I can see, according to my idiosyncratic media diet)" isn't the win you seem to think it is. It's more a confession that you're not bringing much of your own reasoning/logic/experience to a discussion, and defer to (often-faked) social proof for validation. If I cared what Kagi's crawl/ranking thinks, I'd search Kagi. (I don't.)
- ethanbond 3y agoVery interesting how the goal here needn’t be to build a broad coalition or broad consensus in order to shape the future. It’s almost as if technologists believe they can (and actually have a moral imperative to!) shape the world without being elected and without being accountable to the people whose world they’re shaping…