> I remember when it was easy to find logic, facts, and reason on the web. Then, someone optimized it.
When was that, exactly? In 1998, when only 3% of the world had access to the web and creating content was limited to a small handful of privileged individuals? This author rails against "Directing the narrative", while building site with a thin sliver of links related to a handful of topics they deem worthy of inclusion. They offer no solutions for an internet that servers 3.5 billion people, choosing instead to whine about how much better the internet was "back in the day."
I don't think Google is blameless, but I think they are more of an inevitable byproduct of this many people coming online than they are a root cause.
When was that, exactly? In 1998, when only 3% of the world had access to the web and creating content was limited to a small handful of privileged individuals? This author rails against "Directing the narrative", while building site with a thin sliver of links related to a handful of topics they deem worthy of inclusion. They offer no solutions for an internet that servers 3.5 billion people, choosing instead to whine about how much better the internet was "back in the day."
I don't think Google is blameless, but I think they are more of an inevitable byproduct of this many people coming online than they are a root cause.