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minus-squareRouthinator@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoDon’t use Google. DDG works with keyword searches and you get exactly what you expect.
minus-squareMelodiousFunk@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoI do use DDG as my default. I was using “googling” for the sake of making a witty remark. Even so, the results are usually comparable - the first couple dozen results are mostly AI/SEO slop.
minus-squareRouthinator@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoOh, go to your DDG options and turn the AI slop off.
minus-squareEldritchFemininity@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·16 hours agoAlso add “-AI” without the quotes to the end of your search. Booleans still work with DDG at least, I don’t know if they do on Google anymore.
Don’t use Google. DDG works with keyword searches and you get exactly what you expect.
I do use DDG as my default. I was using “googling” for the sake of making a witty remark. Even so, the results are usually comparable - the first couple dozen results are mostly AI/SEO slop.
Oh, go to your DDG options and turn the AI slop off.
Also add “-AI” without the quotes to the end of your search. Booleans still work with DDG at least, I don’t know if they do on Google anymore.