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Retrieval and Fan-Out Behaviour — Clarity Today

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Retrieval and Fan-Out Behaviour

How AI answer engines construct pre-answer searches, including domain-scoped site: queries, and how those choices determine which pages get cited.

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Reddit's ChatGPT citations fell 86% in four days, and the change was OpenAI's, not Reddit's

Promptwatch ties the collapse to an August 8 jump in domain-scoped fan-out queries. The data is provisional. The dependency it exposes is not.

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Evidence32
Adoption38
Hype gap+34
Incentives72

Confidence44