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The Great Narrowing: From the Indexable Web to the Epistemic Quarantine (2025–2026)

February 27, 2026 In the early 2020s, the “Deep Web” referred to the vast, unindexed corners of the internet—databases and private portals beyond the reach of a standard Google crawl. By February 2026, we are witnessing the birth of a more insidious layer: the Epistemic Quarantine. We have transitioned from an era of “The Indexable…