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Not sure I understand @leo's argument on WW. Is he saying the AI companies did not steal? Or they did steal but the law should be changed to make it OK to steal if the purpose of the theft is to produce some potentially revolutionary tech?
@Pittthewelder I suppose the economists at JPM who just forecast a recession in the US don't understand basic economics either?
Amazon just launched in South Africa and I'm astonished by how ugly the website is. I guess you stop noticing after a while?
@leo something seems to be wrong with Windows Weekly on rss. For the last few weeks listening through Podcast Addict for some reason the podcast jumps all over the place. Often find myself suddenly listening to a part of the podcast I've already listened to or jumping forward. Other podcasts on the same feed seem fine

1/ Have you noticed that results returned by #search engines like #Google seem to be becoming progressively less useful? Despite Google's best efforts & frequent algorithm changes, the #SEO industry seems to be winning the battle to render the #web perfectly vacuous & entirely useless.

Talia Goldberg's article:

https://talia.gold/2022/10/31/a-trillion-dollar-opportunity/

reflects on what we might want from the next Google. I don't agree with everything she says, but it's worth a quick read.

A trillion dollar opportunity

Talia Goldberg