<![CDATA[Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/]]>Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/

Step 2:

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/59eb8533-4896-4674-a3b8-fe12bf629508/step-1-https-techcrunch.com-2026-05-19-google-search-as-you-know-it-is-overRSS for NodeFri, 05 Jun 2026 22:22:57 GMTWed, 20 May 2026 08:49:50 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Thu, 21 May 2026 15:51:19 GMT]]>@isotopp

The links and extracts might not be real though. Or the links might be real but the extracts not.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://scicomm.xyz/users/unchartedworlds/statuses/116613361116431816https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://scicomm.xyz/users/unchartedworlds/statuses/116613361116431816Thu, 21 May 2026 15:51:19 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Thu, 21 May 2026 07:45:38 GMT]]>@isotopp Funny but still very unsure if it _actually_ does what is prompted or just simulates doing it. In any case, it burns a ridiculous amount of unnecessary additional resources for doing it.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.tchncs.de/users/HeptaSean/statuses/116611451384571324https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.tchncs.de/users/HeptaSean/statuses/116611451384571324Thu, 21 May 2026 07:45:38 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Thu, 21 May 2026 01:22:05 GMT]]>@isotopp

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://furry.engineer/users/linkachus17/statuses/116609943175909659https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://furry.engineer/users/linkachus17/statuses/116609943175909659Thu, 21 May 2026 01:22:05 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 23:48:46 GMT]]>@isotopp This is cyber seppuku isn't it?

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://chitter.xyz/users/faoluin/statuses/116609576252802725https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://chitter.xyz/users/faoluin/statuses/116609576252802725Wed, 20 May 2026 23:48:46 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 23:15:03 GMT]]>@isotopp @AmeliaBR and then you make a bookmarklet to do that 🙂
(But i wonder if the links are hallucinated 😞 )

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://bne.social/users/leadegroot/statuses/116609443668760193https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://bne.social/users/leadegroot/statuses/116609443668760193Wed, 20 May 2026 23:15:03 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 23:14:18 GMT]]>@isotopp @briankrebs just another “guardrail” for them to implement.

(But beautiful in the interim.)

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.europlus.zone/users/europlus/statuses/116609440684020102https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.europlus.zone/users/europlus/statuses/116609440684020102Wed, 20 May 2026 23:14:18 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 19:45:16 GMT]]>@isotopp

Just need a gemini.md in the root of your Google drive and you're set!

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.io/users/tarheel/statuses/116608618732623289https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.io/users/tarheel/statuses/116608618732623289Wed, 20 May 2026 19:45:16 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 18:09:36 GMT]]>@isotopp LMAO

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.hackers.town/users/earthshine/statuses/116608242611769439https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.hackers.town/users/earthshine/statuses/116608242611769439Wed, 20 May 2026 18:09:36 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 17:25:12 GMT]]>@isotopp Watch them fix this prompt connection by the end of today.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.hackers.town/users/drwho/statuses/116608068022092759https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.hackers.town/users/drwho/statuses/116608068022092759Wed, 20 May 2026 17:25:12 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 17:18:26 GMT]]>@larsmb @isotopp You're absolutely right. It has never happened to Google Hangouts, Google+, Chromecast, Google Play Music, or Google Stadia. These products are still available today. I won't make this mistake again.

This reply was not machine generated. I just thought it was funny.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://furry.engineer/users/jackemled/statuses/116608041376875396https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://furry.engineer/users/jackemled/statuses/116608041376875396Wed, 20 May 2026 17:18:26 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 16:49:26 GMT]]>@ratsnakegames @clergyman @isotopp classic mastodon tho

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/nuthatch/statuses/116607927331245204https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/nuthatch/statuses/116607927331245204Wed, 20 May 2026 16:49:26 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 16:48:16 GMT]]>@jackemled @isotopp Google PM sunsetting a stable product because it doesn't grow exponentially anymore?

That seems ridiculous and never happens.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/larsmb/statuses/116607922763053811https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/larsmb/statuses/116607922763053811Wed, 20 May 2026 16:48:16 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 16:47:38 GMT]]>@clergyman @isotopp whoosh

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/ratsnakegames/statuses/116607920287225073https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/ratsnakegames/statuses/116607920287225073Wed, 20 May 2026 16:47:38 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 16:39:03 GMT]]>@mathew @isotopp https://udm14.com still works

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/tbodt/statuses/116607886499715802https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/tbodt/statuses/116607886499715802Wed, 20 May 2026 16:39:03 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 16:09:17 GMT]]>@isotopp @ernie tagging Ernie to update udm14 article 🤣

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/greatquux/statuses/116607769498812640https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/greatquux/statuses/116607769498812640Wed, 20 May 2026 16:09:17 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 16:05:03 GMT]]>@isotopp Step 2: Stop trying to fix a product that the company intentionally broke. Switch to something else already.

(in no particular order)

  • search.brave.com
  • noai.duckduckgo.com
  • mojeek.com
  • qwant.com
  • ecosia.org
  • oceanhero.today
  • kagi.com ($)
  • searxng (self-host)
]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/clergyman/statuses/116607752799477885https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/clergyman/statuses/116607752799477885Wed, 20 May 2026 16:05:03 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 15:40:00 GMT]]>@isotopp So how long until Google discontinues Google Search completely & they only have their LLM?

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://furry.engineer/users/jackemled/statuses/116607654310178518https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://furry.engineer/users/jackemled/statuses/116607654310178518Wed, 20 May 2026 15:40:00 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 15:13:46 GMT]]>@isotopp 😞

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://furry.engineer/users/jackemled/statuses/116607551180602892https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://furry.engineer/users/jackemled/statuses/116607551180602892Wed, 20 May 2026 15:13:46 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 14:38:35 GMT]]>@isotopp new browser extension idea: prompt inject websites to revert to old pre "AI" behavior...

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://chaos.social/users/karolherbst/statuses/116607412810026447https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://chaos.social/users/karolherbst/statuses/116607412810026447Wed, 20 May 2026 14:38:35 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 14:33:02 GMT]]>@isotopp mmmm, a tasty exponentially more compute spent for google to provide the same results it did previously ]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://akkoma.ascyltos.social/objects/e9cb0af0-2496-4d16-9ff6-41a4dbd038c8https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://akkoma.ascyltos.social/objects/e9cb0af0-2496-4d16-9ff6-41a4dbd038c8Wed, 20 May 2026 14:33:02 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 14:24:42 GMT]]>@m303 @isotopp probably still more useful

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/Terminhell/statuses/116607358241288293https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/Terminhell/statuses/116607358241288293Wed, 20 May 2026 14:24:42 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 14:16:31 GMT]]>@isotopp That's equally funny and super sad.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.linux.pizza/users/lbcp/statuses/116607326030641891https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.linux.pizza/users/lbcp/statuses/116607326030641891Wed, 20 May 2026 14:16:31 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 13:26:33 GMT]]>@isotopp
Währenddessen läuft leise im Hintergrund "We Didn’t Start the Fire" von Billy Joel...

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.darc.de/users/DF3LX/statuses/116607129591329267https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.darc.de/users/DF3LX/statuses/116607129591329267Wed, 20 May 2026 13:26:33 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Step 1: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/google-search-as-you-know-it-is-over/ on Wed, 20 May 2026 13:20:14 GMT]]>@isotopp ::snort::

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.social/users/faraiwe/statuses/116607104744118021https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.social/users/faraiwe/statuses/116607104744118021Wed, 20 May 2026 13:20:14 GMT