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The Linux community as a whole has a real problem with being snobs to new users.
snobs, yes. Cunts even.
The fact that Google and bing are aggressively fucking search to death doesn't help much.
What does google and bing making search worse have to do with stackoverflow and serverfaults linux users being snobs?
Or 70% of lemmy circle jerking over how much superior linux is.
I think they just meant if you're a total Linux newbie, one who might not even be familiar with stackoverflow, trying to troubleshoot Linux via a typical search engine (a very normal thing a normal newbie who doesn't know better would do) won't lead to helpful results do the current enshitification of Google and Bing. I'm pretty sure that's all they meant bro