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colejohnson66 on Oct 18, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Gitlab: don't discuss politics at work

> What you say makes a lot of sense but a court ruled that Google's search ranks were self-promoting.

And over a hundred years ago, the Supreme Court ruled that “seperate but equal” was a valid argument. Doesn’t make it correct.

mike00632 on Oct 18, 2019 [–]

Google was literally funneling people to its own services via its search results and had no similar linking for other services. The court's decision seemed reasonable.

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