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Google Says That More Quality Clicks Are Coming From AI Overviews To Sites
Source: https://blog.google/products/search/ai-search-driving-more-queries-higher-quality-clicks Sure, Google. Of course they’re going to say this. Do I click on the source links? More than average people, but I’m not sure average person would. Do I think that if you want to read more you might click the citations? Sure. But, often if your question is answered in the summary,
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AI And Podcast Creation
Google’s NotebookLM is letting people share their “podcasts” generated from their NotebookLM data with the world. First off, would you listen to an AI generated podcast more than a human-made one? Secondly, isn’t this just adding to the slop that humans have been putting out as podcasts anyway for years? There’s more than 4 million
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Google… Everyone’s Competitor
SEO great Rand Fishkin wrote on the Sparktoro blog about how Google in now competing for eyeballs on the internet instead of trying to send people to relevant sites. I understand why Google is doing this. They want to surface the information for their users quickly and effectively. They want to make sure that people
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Open Source vs. Close Source
I’ve been thinking about open source lately. I’ve always been a big proponent of it, but now with Google, Facebook, Automattic and others releasing their software, hardware, and other stuff into the open source community, it’s got me thinking. Why wouldn’t you want to open source your software and hardware? First off what is open
