The Man Who Killed Google Search
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Wanna listen to this story instead? Check out this week's Better Offline podcast, "The Man That Destroyed Google Search," available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and anywhere else you get your podcasts. This is the story of how Google Search died, and the people responsible for killing it. The story begins

It’s a story from April, I tried seeing if it was posted before, however it’s the story about how the advertising and finance team beat the search team into submission by ousting the core person protecting it to pursue “growth” and “revenue” at all costs.

  • z3rOR0ne@lemmy.mlEnglish
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    6 months ago

    Great article. The author, Ed Zitron, covers this same topic on his podcast, Better Offline. I highly recommend it.

    • ripcord@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      6 months ago

      There’s even a link to it at the top of the article and it’s mentioned in the summary of this post

      • z3rOR0ne@lemmy.mlEnglish
        1·
        6 months ago

        Oh I missed that, lol. Oh well, it’s worth mentioning regardless. Great podcast. Thanks for pointing that out.