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Re:US weighs Google break-up in landmark antitrust case by PlattypusRex on Wednesday October 09, 2024 @08:38PM (#41794369)
Pay for Kagi or any other good, paid search engine, which is already superior to Google today?
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Re:US weighs Google break-up in landmark antitrust case by WalterBright on Thursday October 10, 2024 @02:27AM (#41796131)
Right, you get ads, or you pay. Businesses aren't charities.
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Re:US weighs Google break-up in landmark antitrust case by Apocryphon on Thursday October 10, 2024 @01:33PM (#41801183)
So the existence of for-pay search engines would disprove the assertion that advertisements are necessary, as there are alternate ways to find information and fund businesses that fetch you that information, without relying on ads.
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