I recommend reading more than the headline
Nothing good ever comes from businesses desperately trying to protect their moats rather than making their products better so they don't need to.
In reward for making Google Search materially worse in every way except ad revenue, he failed up again and was promoted to a cushy do-nothing role.
Everything wrong with the tech industry, embodied in a single person.
I guess that the web chat can have a search skill to remove the prose and give only links, plus maybe an excerpt of each result
Its not because chatgpt is so superior. Its just because google search is dogshit.
They work on killing the web as we knew it and I fear its kinda working.
1e1a•51m ago
The base64 data appears to consist of a very basic protobuf structure, containing a long string of bytes in field 2 which presumably identify the URL.
Sometimes, these redirect URLs take a perceivable amount of time to load, which is very irritating.