Episode 268: Why Google Sucks Now feat Ed Zitron

QAA Podcast

Julian Feeld, Travis View & Jake Rockatansky

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4.5 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2024

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Google's gone to shit, Huma Abedin is dating George Soros' son, Brandon is going Dark and Epstein is out on steam. We take a jaunt through our really cool world with guest Ed Zitron, tech reporter and host of the Better Offline podcast. Subscribe for $5 a month to get access to all our premium QAA episodes + mini-series like Manclan, Trickle Down, Perverts and The Spectral Voyager: https://www.patreon.com/QAA Ed Zitron: https://twitter.com/edzitron / https://www.wheresyoured.at / https://www.betteroffline.com Music by Pontus Berghe. Editing by Corey Klotz. http://qaapodcast.com

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0:00.0	What's up QAA listeners?
0:05.0	The fun games have begun.
0:09.0	I found a way to connect to the internet.
0:12.0	I'm sorry boy.
0:16.1	Welcome listener to the 268th chapter of the QAA podcast, The Why Google
0:21.1	Sucks Now episode.
0:22.6	As always, we are your host, Jake Rokatanski, Julian Field, and Travis View.
0:27.0	Before there was social media in the modern sense, there were search engines, And these search engines in the 1990s
0:34.8	had names like Yahoo, excite, Infosique, Altavista,
0:38.9	Hotbot, Ask Geez, and Likos.
0:41.9	Remember those ones?
0:42.8	Huh?
0:43.8	Oh yeah.
0:44.8	You heard this, you seen this?
0:45.8	I had a lot of questions for Jeeves around that time.
0:49.0	Travis Leno is a good bit actually.
0:51.2	Travis, you need to get one of those like Brazilian butt things but for your chin.
0:57.1	These search engines work fine enough in helping you find something on the growing number of
1:02.0	primitive websites which were mostly run by amateurs, but it was still a pretty cluttered and frustrating experience.
1:08.0	You had to go through a lot of pages of search to find anything that was good.
1:12.0	But in the late 90s, two Stanford grads by the name of Larry Page and Sergei Brin
1:17.0	established a search engine called Google.
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