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   tech? no! man, see... (technomancy@icosahedron.website)'s status on Tuesday, 28-Nov-2023 02:54:25 JST tech? no! man, see...

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   @aphyr the most baffling part is that instead of the "arms race between LLMs and search engines" that you had predicted where they would actually resist this trend, the search engines have instead enthusiastically put all their energy into making their results worse

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     Esprit de Vore (aphyr@woof.group)'s status on Tuesday, 28-Nov-2023 02:54:26 JST Esprit de Vore

     Just under a year ago I complained that search results were gonna become hot garbage as people started using LLMs to generate content farms for SEO:

     https://woof.group/@aphyr/109458338393314427

     Today we've got SEO people bragging about how successful that tactic is:

     https://twitter.com/jakezward/status/1728032634037567509