Search can be clumsy

We put such faith in the reliability of search results. In a conversation with David Weinberger, Seth Finkelstein explains how search is riddled with popularity contests.

While, on the one hand, search gives us tremendous access to knowledge, we have to be conscious that people are gaming its system. Why aren’t we practicing the same healthy skepticism with search that we have with printed material?

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