Google is an absentee landlord. In 2019, they chose to *deliberately worsen* search results in order to make you search repeatedly to find the information you're seeking, because every fresh query lets them serve fresh advertisements:
https://pluralistic.net/2025/05/26/babyish-radical-extremists/#cancon
Not all of Google's enshittification can be attributed to deliberate sabotage. Much of it is the result of neglect.
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