Google Now Defaults to Not Indexing Your Content(vincentschmalbach.com)

51 points by vincent_s 2 years ago | 30 comments

Google de-indexed Bear Blog and I don't know why(journal.james-zhan.com)

381 points by nafnlj 10 months ago | 163 comments

A personal blog post by James Zhan describing how Google de-indexed his entire Bear Blog a month after he started it, with no apparent reason.

I Cut My Google Search Dependence in Half(hister.org)

20 points by mstef 8 months ago | 6 comments

The privacy nightmare of browser fingerprinting(kevinboone.me)

692 points by ingve 11 months ago | 392 comments

Kevin Boone's personal blog essay on how browser fingerprinting undermines web privacy beyond third-party cookies and de-Googling efforts.

Maintaining this site fucking sucks(zackproser.com)

25 points by bitfield 3 years ago | 19 comments

Google Did Not Unilaterally Decide to Kill XSLT(meyerweb.com)

60 points by bkardell 1 year ago | 43 comments

google.com/goto: Google's anti-scraping update(autom.dev)

631 points by 1e1a 1 month ago | 488 comments

Autom blog post explaining that Google Search now rewrites organic result links to google.com/goto redirect URLs, affecting scrapers.

Google to invest up to $2B in Anthropic(reuters.com)

356 points by fofoz 3 years ago | 338 comments

Reuters news article reporting that Google agreed to invest up to $2 billion in OpenAI rival Anthropic, published October 27, 2023.

Why is every rationalist blog post way too long?(alexwennerberg.com)

384 points by epestr 12 days ago | 362 comments

Blog post by Alex Wennerberg arguing that rationalist community blog posts are excessively long and that verbosity substitutes for thoroughness.

Goodbye Google(robert.ocallahan.org)

165 points by Murmuring9087 1 month ago | 175 comments

Personal blog post by Robert O'Callahan titled "Goodbye Google", apparently announcing his departure from Google.

An analysis of the Google antitrust trial(thebignewsletter.com)

343 points by passwordoops 3 years ago | 142 comments

A BIG newsletter post by Matt Stoller analyzing how much of the Google antitrust trial was held behind closed doors at Judge Amit Mehta's discretion.

Fixing a bug in Google Chrome as a first-time contributor(cprimozic.net)

597 points by Ameo 2 years ago | 150 comments

A blog post recounting the author's experience fixing a bug in Chromium/Google Chrome as a first-time contributor, from building the code to code review and release.