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The Web We Know Is Going to Disappear

History repeats: From floppy disks → BBS → Web → Flash → Mobile apps → AI chat interfaces, every generation believes its interface will last forever. It doesn’t.

AI cracks the model: Instead of searching, clicking, and browsing, users now ask AI assistants directly. Answers are summarized before a click ever happens.

Impact on publishers: Websites risk becoming infrastructure for machines rather than destinations for humans. Visibility will depend on whether AI systems cite or surface your content.

Convenience wins: People won’t consciously reject the Web — they’ll simply use AI because it’s faster and easier.

Future of writing: Blogs and independent sites may shrink into niche spaces for enthusiasts, archivists, and researchers, while mainstream knowledge flows through AI interfaces.

👉 Read the full article here: https://www.minid.net/2026/6/15/the-web-is-going-to-dissapear

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