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DAE feel like DuckDuckGo is now just as good as google for the vast majority of searches?

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Not because DDG got better, but just because google got worse.

google is still better for site-specific searches, and google scholar still has minimal AI slop

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tisktisk@piefed.social
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Does their ‘anonymizing queries’ feat mean anything if they don’t disclose how it works or what that even means literally?

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d3m0nr4v3r@discuss.tchncs.de
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At least with the open source models the data is not sent to the big bad tech cooperations afaik

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