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Re:Google’s Featured Snippets are often wrong, and also dama... by paulcole on Thursday April 20, 2017 @06:51PM (#14161601)
The thing is-- the answer doesn't have to be right. It just has to be credible-looking enough to make the user happy.
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Re:Google’s Featured Snippets are often wrong, and also dama... by glitchdout on Thursday April 20, 2017 @09:15PM (#14162324)
Are you saying we should embrace "alternative facts"?
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Re:Google’s Featured Snippets are often wrong, and also dama... by paulcole on Friday April 21, 2017 @09:40AM (#14165467)
Yes! Everyone does everyday.
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