https://jon-e.net/surveillance-graphs/
(not mine ofc)
to view the comments of all of my pullquotes from this, please go to the most recent post
really interesting paper
about the history of search engines and how those evolved into the knowledge graphs and voice assistants and chatbots we have today, and the consequences of so much of our information being enclosed by huge tech/search/ad companies
We’re being made an offer we can’t refuse: it’s a shame that you can’t find anything on the internet anymore, but the search companies are here to help.