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Search Engines (suck now)

Search Engines (suck now)

GeekNights Monday - Science and Technology · Scott Rubin

September 26, 2023

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Tonight on GeekNights, we consider the current state of search engines and why Google increasingly doesn't work anymore. In the news, iOS has multiple zero-day zero-interaction vulnerabilities (update your devices immediately) and Reddit is trying to embrace the worst parts of phpBB. 12 years ago we gave two short talks about how game mechanics (and UX design) literally make the communities that use them.

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