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The Verge shows how Google search is useless
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this post was submitted on 05 May 2024
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In my recent experience, it recommends shitty blogs loaded with adverts and keywords. Most annoyingly, it always recommends Fandom’s Wiki above better alternative wiki sites. My DuckDuckGo experience has surprisingly been more useful.
That aside, my Brother laser printer is still working great. No complaints.
My DDG searches have been absolute garbage for the past few months. About 75% of the time I have to re-search my keywords on Google to actually get a relevant result.
It's bad enough that I'm about to switch back to Google.
Unfortunately, this has also been my DuckDuckGo experience for several months. I wish it wasn’t