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looks for a tl;dr version...
by calebgilbert 13y ago
looks for a tl;dr version...
- gwern 13y agoIsn't that what the first section is? "Has Google Alerts been sending fewer results the past few years? Yes. Responding to rumors of its demise, I investigate the number of results in my personal Google Alerts notifications 2007-2013, and find no overall trend of decline until I look at a transition in mid-2011 where the results fall dramatically. I speculate about the cause and implications for Alerts’s future."