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The Verge published this spam article about the "best printers of 2024" to demonstrate how terrible Google's search results are. It now appears as the top non-sponsored post if you search "best printer" on Google.

I love a good, informative troll.

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[–] [email protected] 26 points 6 months ago (7 children)

yes i also noticed google search is absolute trash lately. so i switched to searx and life is better. i only go to google for street view and reverse image search now.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Searx instances always seem to be blocked by the engines they rely on though?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

I host my own to avoid running into timeouts, fairly easy

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