My Google Traffic Has Fallen to Zero

Re:My Google Traffic Has Fallen to Zero by germanjoey on Tuesday January 05, 2021 @11:03AM (#25646882)

Is this the reason why top recipe results always contain the poster's entire life story before they ever show a list of ingredients?

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Re:My Google Traffic Has Fallen to Zero by graeme on Tuesday January 05, 2021 @05:09PM (#25651874)

That plus you can’t copyright a recipe but can copyright a story. So it thwarts scrapers.

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Re:My Google Traffic Has Fallen to Zero by ihaveajob on Tuesday January 05, 2021 @02:28PM (#25649835)

This. I keep telling my wife how much I hate recipe websites. There has to be a better way! And yet, you're probably right that this is the reason. It's insane how much they have favored this anti-pattern.

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