> Second, the issue couldn’t be the quality or the quantity of the content. I came across some other pretty barebones Bear blogs that don’t have much content, and looked them up on Google, and they showed up in the results just fine. An example:
Suggestion: Remember that many large companies are emergently shitty, with shitty processes, and individuals motivated to act in shitty ways.
When a company is so powerful, this might be a time to think about solidarity.
When you're feeling an unexplained injustice from them, sometimes saying "but you let X do it" could just throw X under the bus.
Whether because a fickle process or petty actor simply missed X before, or because now they have new reason to double down and also punish the others (to CYA consistency, or, if petty, to assert their power now that you've questioned it).
Suggestion: Remember that many large companies are emergently shitty, with shitty processes, and individuals motivated to act in shitty ways.
When a company is so powerful, this might be a time to think about solidarity.
When you're feeling an unexplained injustice from them, sometimes saying "but you let X do it" could just throw X under the bus.
Whether because a fickle process or petty actor simply missed X before, or because now they have new reason to double down and also punish the others (to CYA consistency, or, if petty, to assert their power now that you've questioned it).