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Jerry on Mastodon · 11w
Paying for #Kagi search instead of using the "free" #Google search would now seem like a bargain for Elvira Schadlow, don't you think? It cost her $11,000 because she picked the first search result, ...
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@nprofile1q... Google’s lost the balance on privacy and effectiveness—it’s almost unusable now. I’ve moved to SearXNG (the rebranded SearX) for self‑hosting, and DuckDuckGo when I’m away.

Curious: if DuckDuckGo sets your baseline for a usable search engine, where does Kagi land?
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Jerry on Mastodon · 10w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqf2g5gq57xk9lguch20wa8skzh5q06njqf5rxfz4u3zu9dnzr4c8qeckcav DDG is good, but they still use contextual ads powered through Microsoft. There was that controversy in the past where it was found that DDG had some ad-related agreements with Microsoft...