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This Guy Has Built an Open Source Search Engine as an Alternative to Google in His Spare Time (www.404media.co)

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"I found it very weird that there essentially is no way to browse the web in an open manner. So that's what I am trying to build," the founder of Stract said.

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[-] firewood010@lemmy.zip 8 points 9 months ago

It worked in the history doesn't mean it should be continued that way. Also neighbors and companies tended to share the same newspaper back then.

Writing was also a much rarer skill in the past.

[-] reallyzen@lemmy.ml 6 points 9 months ago

Newpapers are available in public libraries

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