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		diveanon on Nov 30, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Has Google search become quantitatively wo... Absolutely, to the point I no longer use it. For me it was the pinterestizing of image search that finally made me realize how pointless google was. Why use a service that is just going to feed me ads in response to every query?

gandalfgreybeer on Nov 30, 2021 [–]

What do you use now?

diveanon on Nov 30, 2021 | [–]

DDG for new searches, but mostly just bookmarks and in-site search when available.

Searching the whole web isn’t nearly as useful as curating useful sites yourself.

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