I like how npub1typ5we79rr527q30467hfz8ptfy0h8gxpmfn7j64ak6pk6pv4rfszzc8hh (npub1typ…c8hh) describes what's changed in search UX:
"For their first 25 years of existence, Internet search engines functioned as librarians. Their goal was to point us to a resource that we could ourselves ingest and learn from.
"But now, Ellandorff observes, search is becoming more like a doctor [meaning, it just gives an answer without pointers to further context]."
Read the whole piece in section 7 of Clive's recent linkfest:
https://buttondown.email/clivethompson/archive/linkfest-11/