Today's linksGoogle is a scammer's paradise (permalink)Forget "Don't be evil"; Google's true motto is a form of vulgar spidermanism: "With great power comes no responsibility." This is the part of the search results page that tries to answer your query directly, without sending you elsewhere for that info. Back in 2023, Google's Answer Box was taken over by scammers who impersonated airline help desks. Maybe they make huge sums from these scam ads and they don't want to forego the revenue. Take abortions: fake abortion clinics – where pregnant women are bullied or tricked out of the abortions they're seeking – buy Google ads against the names of real abortion clinics.