cm0002@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 3 days agoI think some people can't tolerate silence and need to fill the airlemmy.mlimagemessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1324arrow-down115cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1309arrow-down1imageI think some people can't tolerate silence and need to fill the airlemmy.mlcm0002@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square21fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarecm0002@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·3 days agoIt actually harms Google a little in regards to trademark if it becomes a common verb. Same thing nearly happened to Xerox, people used Xerox to mean “make a copy” so much they nearly lost the trademark to it
minus-squaresaigotlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·3 days agoFor the same reason I refuse to refer to mastodon or bluesky posts as anything other than tweets.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 days agoAh, so they enshittified the search on purpose.
minus-squareBotzo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-23 days agoWell yes, but for a different reason. They make their money on ads, so if it takes you multiple clicks or searches to get the answer you want, they sell more ads. https://www.wheresyoured.at/the-men-who-killed-google/
It actually harms Google a little in regards to trademark if it becomes a common verb.
Same thing nearly happened to Xerox, people used Xerox to mean “make a copy” so much they nearly lost the trademark to it
For the same reason I refuse to refer to mastodon or bluesky posts as anything other than tweets.
Ah, so they enshittified the search on purpose.
Well yes, but for a different reason.
They make their money on ads, so if it takes you multiple clicks or searches to get the answer you want, they sell more ads.
https://www.wheresyoured.at/the-men-who-killed-google/