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The internet could be collapsing. Google search traffic to news publishers is down 50% over only the last two years. Now news publishers are depending on the Google Discover feed, which is extremely risky. AI, short form video, and podcasts are primarily responsible for this major drop in Google search traffic. The news landscape has become extremely fragmented. Online publishers need to diversify revenue streams more than ever. Relying on ads and affiliates is very dangerous. Smart publishers are making tons of money through monetized web apps within their niche. They vibe code apps with tools like Cursor, Google's Antigravity which everybody is sleeping on, bubble, which is the easiest of these to use. Monetized through a freemium model. User acquisition is crazy. These news publishers have so much SEO authority from years of publishing that they can throw up dozens or hundreds of thes

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