It’s impressive how duckduckgo manages to be so much better than bing despite being a frontend for bing

  • LunchMoneyThief@links.hackliberty.org
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    3 months ago

    I have to constantly remind myself that the average user today cannot tell the difference between a search engine and a web browser.

    And we have the URL bar pulling double duty as a search engine entry form to thank for that.

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      3 months ago

      I strongly fought for the Omnibar in the mid 2000’s as a pro-user feature and I regret everything. I was wrong.