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“The old internet is shrinking and being replaced by walled gardens over which Google's crawlers can't climb.”

Quote by John Battelle

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John Battelle is a renowned author and entrepreneur known for his profound insights into digital media and the internet. Born on November 4, 1965, he has written extensively on a variety of topics ranging from business strategy to technological trends. more

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