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Search engine indexes being turned into copyright enforcement levers also significantly killed the net as it created scarcity in info dissemination for the sake of maintaining info asymmetry.

Go ahead and try to find JLG equipment/service manuals on the open net anymore. I'll wait.




they are anyway needed and we also have YaCy as an example, and other distributed search solution. The point is that most do not participate so only commercial one get enough resources to be useful.




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