One of Google's oldest features is Google Alerts, where you can enter keywords you want to monitor and get an email report each day about any new search results that match those terms. It was awesome, but for several weeks it's become nearly useless. My long-standing settings have been for Google to check each day against "Everything" and bring back any new listings with my name in them. ...
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