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0 pointsmejutoco2y ago0 comments

I think Google became altavista and spam is too easy. Maybe sth like kagi can mitigate it.

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yowzadave2y ago· 1 in thread

The problem is, the algorithm that originally worked really well for Google (PageRank) ultimately contributed to turning the internet into SEO spam. How do you extract signal from noise in a way that doesn’t immediately make the noise problem worse?

mejutocoOP2y ago

- rank sites without ads higher

- Allow the users to blacklist domains (pinterest)

joquarky2y ago

At least Altavista had a robust set of Boolean operators that actually worked as documented.

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