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		mrbombastic 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tell HN: X is opening any tweet link in a webview ... “ You haven’t made a case for why free content should be more important than relevance.” I didn’t make that claim, i am contesting the claim “Only relevance should decide ranking”. I am arguing ease of accessibility should be a factor.

hombre_fatal 3 months ago [–]

Unless you mean as a tie-breaker in the niche case of equally-relevant results, then you're making the claim that it's better to see less relevant (or nonrelevant) results just because they have some other quality beyond relevance.

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