TLDR: The joy of web browsing has diminished as AI answer engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity take over, prioritizing convenience over exploration. Users sacrifice control and serendipitous discovery for efficiency, leading to a homogenized internet experience. Challenges include weak attribution, lack of transparency in search processes, and uninspired content. To preserve web diversity, AI tools should embrace intentional personalization and transparency, creating a more engaging and tailored browsing experience that connects users to unique voices online.
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