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alyaza [they/she]M to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 2 years ago

A storefront for robots: The SEO arms race has left Google and the web drowning in garbage text, with customers and businesses flailing to find each other.

www.theverge.com

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A storefront for robots: The SEO arms race has left Google and the web drowning in garbage text, with customers and businesses flailing to find each other.

www.theverge.com

alyaza [they/she]M to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 2 years ago
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The store is for people, but the storefront is for robots
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Selling real things to real people means writing a steady stream of nonsense text that only web crawlers will ever read.
  • The Bard in Green
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    21•2 years ago

    My standard response is “capitalism breeds escalation, which can sometimes cause innovation, but always breaks down in absurdity.”

    • @Dymonika@beehaw.org
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      4•2 years ago

      You need the last word to end in “-ation” to keep the rhyme going!

      • @joelfromaus@aussie.zone
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        5•2 years ago

        “capitalism breeds escalation, which can sometimes cause innovation, but always breaks down into masturbation.”

        Done.

    • @z3n0x@feddit.de
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      2•2 years ago

      gonna steal that

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