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522. Is Google Getting Worse?

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Navigating Ads and Search Quality

This chapter explores the changing dynamics between advertising and search quality on Google, questioning whether the increase in commercial content has compromised unbiased results. Through personal experiences and broader trends, the discussion highlights user intentions when searching and the challenges of balancing quick answers with detailed information. The chapter concludes by teasing the next episode's focus on Michael Lewis's influential book 'Moneyball'.

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