During the peak of the great purge, it was quickly becoming pointless. A lot of results were bringing up deleted posts. It took a while for search engines to catch up and start filtering a lot of those results out.
Comment on Reddit started doing what they always wanted to do, sell user content to AI.
Milk_Sheikh@lemm.ee 8 months agosigh
So the old trick of “search term +reddit” no longer will work then huh?
I’ve already made a habit of adding date limiters to web results from before before LLMs were made public… The SEO ‘optimization’ game of before was bearable, but the LLM spam just ruins so many search results with regurgitated garbage or teaspoon deep information
Dettweiler42@lemm.ee 8 months ago
Nelots@lemm.ee 8 months ago
site:reddit.com before any search will guarantee all results come from reddit. if that’s what you’re looking for.
Milk_Sheikh@lemm.ee 8 months ago
Ahhh my bad, that’s what I meant