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[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (2 children)

You can skip search engines sometimes

[–] [email protected] 9 points 4 months ago (1 children)

... by submitting queries to another website that only does what's ruining search engines.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

No, llamafile Is local, and it could do multiple search engine for you, or skip results contained in the first pages which are usually only ads or there because they pay to be there. And it could start searching the fediverse too

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

That is not what Firefox has done.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Llamafile is from Mozilla, but you know they're a company and must have one foot in two camps...

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago

I can skip the search engine and go right to the bad suggestions, finally!