this post was submitted on 17 Jan 2024
673 points (98.3% liked)

Technology

60091 readers
2729 users here now

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.

Our Rules

  1. Follow the lemmy.world rules.
  2. Only tech related content.
  3. Be excellent to each another!
  4. Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
  5. Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
  6. Politics threads may be removed.
  7. No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
  8. Only approved bots from the list below, to ask if your bot can be added please contact us.
  9. Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed

Approved Bots

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
L3s
[email protected]
[email protected]
L4s
enu
673
Researchers confirm what we already knew: Google results really are getting worse (www.theregister.com)
submitted 11 months ago by boem to c/technology
101 comments fedilink hide all child comments
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] c0mbatbag3l 9 points 11 months ago (1 children)

That's the biggest problem, can't even get straight data and ads separately. Now the articles are the ads, and SEO/adspace has made search results even less useful.

[–] asteriskeverything 7 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Comments are the ads now too.

[–] c0mbatbag3l 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Yeah especially with LLM models, now you can automate your shills.

[–] isles 1 points 11 months ago

(Not important, but the M in LLM is "Model")