Comment on People who haven't gotten into habit of googling stuff in the last 20 years might not get into it at all anymore because of how search engines are gamed with SEO spam tactics nowadays
There used to be an open source search aggregator, don’t remember what it was called
I think it was YaCY, but apparently it’s basically useless for everyday use. ~Cherri
Yeah that looks like it! Why do you say it is useless? I have cloud credits that I could theoretically burn hosting one of these
IIRC its results just aren’t that good? I haven’t tried it, this is just what I’ve heard. Maybe it’s gotten better? ~Cherri
ArcticCircleSystem@lemmy.world 1 year ago
I think it was YaCY, but apparently it’s basically useless for everyday use. ~Cherri
Chocrates@lemmy.world 1 year ago
Yeah that looks like it! Why do you say it is useless? I have cloud credits that I could theoretically burn hosting one of these
ArcticCircleSystem@lemmy.world 1 year ago
IIRC its results just aren’t that good? I haven’t tried it, this is just what I’ve heard. Maybe it’s gotten better? ~Cherri