A purported leak of 2,500 pages of internal documentation from Google sheds light on how Search, the most powerful arbiter of the internet, operates.
The leaked documents touch on topics like what kind of data Google collects and uses, which sites Google elevates for sensitive topics like elections, how Google handles small websites, and more. Some information in the documents appears to be in conflict with public statements by Google representatives, according to Fishkin and King.
Federated bookmarks?
I’m so ready for something like this. I’ve cleaned up my bookmarks and been waiting for alternatives to search engines.
SearxNG
Federated directories. We’re going back to Yahoo like it’s 1995
Webrings!!!
Uh…I know we’re all just having fun here, but I need to be part of a webring again. If anyone is more than joking, I kinda need to know about it. Thanks.
there are tons of webring still going these days!
Seriously? Cool. I’m going to go do some research then. And maybe entirely change the purpose of my blog, just to fit into one…
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I loved Geocities!
Neocities is trying to be a modern reincarnation https://neocities.org/
I mistook that as neopets