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It’s Still Capitalism w/ Evgeny Morozov

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Is Google Profitable?

Subo: If every search result was prized differently, if every inago in type for weather in new york, and it generates an answer, and it also generates five thousand pages of aser. It would be economically inviable because the cost of offering that service would be disproportionately larger than the revenue you are making. And clearly, if you really want to understand whi google is profitable, you'll have to understand by what kind of magic trick they manage to convince everybody whose content a indixing that that content is worth nothing or should not be fought against. To me, it's the kind of account that prioritizes the human user, because, ultimately, that's where

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