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BombOmOm@lemmy.world 3 months agoYou could always add “site:lemmy.world” to your search. I commonly do that, as well as the same for reddit or stack overflow.
_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 3 months ago
The problem with that is, lemmy.world is only one of many different instances. Too bad there isn’t a way to add a modifier that searches the entire fediverse.
olicvb@lemmy.ca 3 months ago
yea i’ve been doing “inurl:lemmy” for that reason
noodlejetski@lemm.ee 3 months ago
out of the top of my head, that won’t include lemm.ee, sopuli, beehaw, fedia, or szmer.info
Telorand@reddthat.com 3 months ago
You’d miss instances that don’t use “lemmy” in the URL, but it’s at least a better solution than specifying a single instance.
Frellwit@lemmy.world 3 months ago
Appending
(intext:“modlog” & “instances” & “docs” & “code” & “join lemmy”)to your search query will search most instances. Works with Google, Startpage, SearXNG afaik.brbposting@sh.itjust.works 3 months ago
Very nice, thanks!
Was able to find this thread:
www.google.com/search?q=google+reddit+(intext:"mo…
(Heh, when testing this sanitized URL from the thousand character monster it was before, Google asked me if I was a bot. I think parentheses and stuff make them suspicious.)