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by thfuran 1558 days ago
What does unbiased even mean? Certainly the goal of a search engine isn't to provide a uniformly random sampling of their index for each and every query. The results must be expected to be biased in some way.
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A search engine will rank results, yes, but that's not bias. But when someone who owns or built it changes it due to their political views, that's bias.