Lauren Weinstein on Nostr: Apparently #Google is about to kill off the continuously scrolling search results ...
Apparently #Google is about to kill off the continuously scrolling search results they introduced a few years ago and return to the conventional page by page selection model. They say it's about user satisfaction but I'll bet they want those cycles back for their useless AI Overviews that are eating up their data center resources.
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