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To be fair, Google Search is worse today because the web is worse today. But to be ultra-fair, the web is worse today because of the perverse incentives create
by kibwen 3y ago
To be fair, Google Search is worse today because the web is worse today.
But to be ultra-fair, the web is worse today because of the perverse incentives created by Google Search and Google Ads.
- ChatGTP 3y agoWho was a key player in ensuring the web is worse do you think?
- scarmig 3y agoIf you had to pin it on a single actor, Google. Ads have corrupted the original vision of the web. When you offer a path for other actors to monetize the web, they will, and Google did that more than anybody.
- ChatGTP 3y agoGoogle has made so many "death of the web" moves over the past few years that it's hard for them not to be implicated in the current situation. If they've shat in their own pants, well that's too bad.
- postalrat 3y agoThey could have prevented a lot if they stuck to penalizing when users received a different document than the googlebot got for indexing.