"A number of website owners and search experts who spoke to the BBC said there's been a general shift in Google results towards websites with big established brands, and away from small and independent sites, that seems totally disconnected from the quality of the content." Kurz: Google tötet das Internet. https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240524-how-googles-new-algorithm-will-shape-your-internet
"I understand that Google doesn't owe us or anyone else traffic. But Google controls the roads. If tomorrow they decide the roads won't go to an entire town, that town dies. It's too much power to just shrug and say, 'Oh well, it's just the free market."