In original Google, "appearing on a list of 10 links" was peak democracy. You needed people to vote for your website by linking to it. The more votes you get, t

In original Google, "appearing on a list of 10 links" was peak democracy. You needed people to vote for your website by linking to it. The more votes you get, the higher you are. Sure, like every democracy, it had some unfixable fundamental flaws. But lack of democracy was not one of them.