RSS BotMB to Hacker NewsEnglish · 6 days agoWhy does every site's search now insist on giving me what I don't search for?news.ycombinator.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squarejet@hackertalks.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 days agoI want boolean algebra in my search syntax. Everything else feels like a toy
minus-squareLvxferre [he/him]@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·6 days agoBoolean logic is the bare minimum IMO. Specially “not” - sometimes you know trashy results will feature a specific string, and you want to remove them. And the system should be able to use the logic for whole expressions, not just individual words.
I want boolean algebra in my search syntax. Everything else feels like a toy
Boolean logic is the bare minimum IMO. Specially “not” - sometimes you know trashy results will feature a specific string, and you want to remove them.
And the system should be able to use the logic for whole expressions, not just individual words.