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muelltonne@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours ago

When did Google get so f-ing weird?

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When did Google get so f-ing weird?

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muelltonne@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours ago
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I recently had an experience while doing a simple Google search that was so profoundly weird that it stopped me in my tracks. Understanding this Google se...
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    If you are going to insist on using google, you need to add -ai to every search. That will remove that stupid AI overview.

    If you use Firefox like I do, you can add a google search option that does this automatically. Use the parameters: https://www.google.com/search?q=%25s+-AI

    If you prefer DuckDuckGo, you can add a no ai option by adding a new search option using the parameters: https://noai.duckduckgo.com/?q=%25s

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      One thing you realize quickly is that pages very cleverly conceal their answer from the search page, most noticably dictionaries.

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      https://udm14.com/

      If you want to keep using Google that is.

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