Google no longer producing high quality search results in significant categories

Issue #636 — January 03, 2022

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Google no longer producing high quality search results in significant categories twitter.com \| points: 1284 \| comments: 650

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Boeing 777 departing Dubai nearly had a major incident after takeoff onemileatatime.com \| points: 738 \| comments: 519

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Real-Time Tokyo Subway Map minitokyo3d.com \| points: 585 \| comments: 91

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Fixing stutters in Papers Please on Linux blog.jhm.dev \| points: 549 \| comments: 113

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We need to reclaim our attention theguardian.com \| points: 508 \| comments: 382

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Using HTTP Basic Auth in 2022 joeldare.com \| points: 494 \| comments: 316

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Web3 is centralized blog.wesleyac.com \| points: 414 \| comments: 436

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Indiana life insurance CEO says deaths are up 40% among people ages 18-64 thecentersquare.com \| points: 407 \| comments: 392

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EU drafts plan to label gas and nuclear investments as green reuters.com \| points: 340 \| comments: 401

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Book Review: “Viral” by Alina Chan and Matt Ridley scottaaronson.blog \| points: 327 \| comments: 199

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OpenDrop: An open Apple AirDrop implementation written in Python github.com \| points: 306 \| comments: 97

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Portmaster – Open-source network monitor and firewall safing.io \| points: 299 \| comments: 92

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Bitcoin consumed 134 TWh in total during 2021 twitter.com \| points: 273 \| comments: 311

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Many surprise medical bills are now illegal axios.com \| points: 232 \| comments: 153

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Secret Military Telephone Buttons computer.rip \| points: 231 \| comments: 82

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Baffling neurological illness affects growing number of young adults theguardian.com \| points: 223 \| comments: 95

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I Built a Shed (2020) eduardosasso.co \| points: 222 \| comments: 205

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Show HN: A web app to turn photos into 3D AR models. usdz.app \| points: 180 \| comments: 61

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Log4jscanner github.com \| points: 153 \| comments: 40

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Almost Always Unsigned graphitemaster.github.io \| points: 144 \| comments: 220

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