Reddit is a trove of incredibly useful and niche information across a huge range of topics. I wonder if Lemmy will be as searchable from Google, and if it will serve a similar purpose.

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Depends on SEO and ActivityPub. I could see a dystopian future where the Silicon Valley refuses to improve on this use case, to push monolithic social media forward, which would also be in the interest of authoritarian governments.

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Would it be possible to build a search engine specifically for the fediverse?

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I could see DuckDuckGo being supportive

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Don’t they just use Bing’s search engine?

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