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Are the changes to Google Search (AI mode as default) the final nail in the coffin for the open web? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

submitted 4 hours ago by Yingwu@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/degoogle@lemmy.ml

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I feel like it's really hard to be optimistic about the state of the internet. While some more technologically and politically conscious users might make different choices, 99% of the people will just keep using Google and following along whatever changes they make.

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[–] Steve@communick.news 2 points 1 hour ago

The internet has always had a way of siloing people off into separate communities

That's not so much the internet as people generally. People are all about creating groups and categories, of each other as much as of things.