I find myself in a world where online content lies guarded behind gates of ad-infested websites. Today's process of looking up information isn't all that straightforward. While you would assume that the human experience matters most, much rather, search on the web is optimised for search machines (what a life) in an attempt to lure curious users into ad traps. Like a piece of cheese to be placed in a mouse trap, content is planted maliciously for users to get captured. It's no wonder that so many, when searching on the web these days, add "reddit" to the end of search terms as a consequence. What users actually want are real opinions written by real people (this will become more important in a moment). Search is broken indeed. On top of that, I find myself in a world, where more and more people tend to replace searching the web (or googling as some like to call it—I don't) altogether with asking an AI chatbot. The problem with that, of course, is that the information retrieved from…
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