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> I'd argue that giving users high quality answers to their Google searches

A lot of people have seen this argument. That's why every google search on a technical topic is now polluted by blogs describing "how to do X with Y" that are written either to sell Y, or for pure self promotion.

Unfortunately said blogs are useless for the advanced user since 90% are just a beginner's tutorial with info that i could have figured out from the docs in 2 minutes.

Yet another marketing strategy that failed the nerds...



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