on #bluesky there literally is the guy with the big dial constantly looking back at the audience for approval like a contestant on the price is right

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@dalias @aud @jonny if you look at what google's descriptions of its ideal sites were in the early 2000s, it's basically a content farm. human-written content about varied subjects, medium-length, with a mix of text and images.

except content farms were barely a thing at the time. they became a big industry because of that decision.