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minus-squarePxtl@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down3·8 months agoYes, but DDG seems to have worse organic results in my experience. I mean the bar is low, but DDG falls under it.
minus-squaredeadbeef79000@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·8 months agoOh yeah, the results are worse, but at least I can filter with search grammar and not also have to mentally filter out the ads too. I’m not sure if we’ve ended up back at the ol’ altavista/askjeeves keyword-stuffed hell yet, but it’s close.
Yes, but DDG seems to have worse organic results in my experience. I mean the bar is low, but DDG falls under it.
Oh yeah, the results are worse, but at least I can filter with search grammar and not also have to mentally filter out the ads too.
I’m not sure if we’ve ended up back at the ol’ altavista/askjeeves keyword-stuffed hell yet, but it’s close.