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Re:Google announces workshops to tackle the spread of hate s... by yunocat on Monday April 24, 2017 @11:51AM (#14185266)
or like, give the users control over this..

no reason my search algorithm can't be tunable..

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Re:Google announces workshops to tackle the spread of hate s... by burkaman on Monday April 24, 2017 @01:32PM (#14186210)
So if they made the entire search algorithm customizable and 98% of users kept the defaults, would you be satisfied? Regardless of how realistic that idea is, Google would still be an arbiter of truth. There is no way around it.
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