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  • WebLinkr

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    April 13, 2026 at 2:18 pm

    Here’s the “how it happens”

    So – Item of Evidence #1241242b2 : Google is content agnostic

    [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQZY7EmjbMA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQZY7EmjbMA)

    At roughly 1:07 – Matt Describes the “how”

    * Google can’t deal with duplicate entries – not that it cares about “duplicae **content**”
    * It only checks the document name (slug / title combo)
    * Its the post retrieval top 10 process that carves out the answer = the problem
    * This is from 12 years ago – showing how old the problem is and how slow Google is