The Web is Broken — Botnet Part 2 (jan.wildeboer.net)
from mesamunefire@lemmy.world to technology@lemmy.world on 19 Apr 19:16
https://lemmy.world/post/28449088

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Viri4thus@feddit.org on 19 Apr 21:14 next collapse

I couldn’t read past the bio, gave me Linkedin PTSD and my confidence levels cratered. That’s the IT equivalent of fake quotes with abstract art backgrounds on facebook, it immediately disqualifies the author.

obbeel@lemmy.eco.br on 20 Apr 00:18 collapse

Crawling the web is an important right for access of information. I think big crawlers shouldn’t dominate the market. Especially since Google isn’t up to par to find anything that is wanted anymore.

pHr34kY@lemmy.world on 20 Apr 05:23 collapse

Google has found exactly what you’re searching for. It’s just they can make more money by suggesting something else.

obbeel@lemmy.eco.br on 20 Apr 13:43 collapse

I think that if the algorithm is so broken to the point of only listing things that are interesting to Google, the search is beyond redemption.