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The decline of Google and rise of alternative searches as the source of traffic

https://stfn.pl/blog/101-decline-of-google/
6•speckx•1h ago

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jruohonen•1h ago
"I hope that this is good news."

Me too, but the issue is more nuanced. Google's bots are already being blocked by some mainstream sites due to the crappy "AI-search" (a.k.a. LLM-summarization), which, of course, is a wet dream for Google and the like. Some are starting to block Google's crawlers also for small personal sites:

https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/DoYouNeedGoogle...