• jol@discuss.tchncs.de
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    2 months ago

    Maybe they shouldn’t have given exclusive access to Google. Bing and all Bing-based engines stopped being able to show Reddit results. So now Google has a monopoly on reddit results. Reddit is just learning the shitty effect of monopolies and it serves them right.

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      2 months ago

      “You mean I hitched my wagon to Grabthor The Wagon Destroyer, and he destroyed my wagon? This is an outrage!”

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        They can still show some old results, but reddit only allows Google to crawl reddit. Part of their AI deal.