I'm not seeing that option anywhere. Nor does it allow me to change the "weight". I found a github discussion saying it should show up after you save the settings, but I tried that on two instances and didn't get any unique URL.
Ah, I found it under the "cookies" tab. Needs to be more obvious IMO.
it’s as good or better than
It's only as good as the search engines you select. Which ones have you selected?
I checked it out, but most of the public instances I looked at use google + bing. I think I only came across one that used Mojeek, but they deranked it so google results were still at the top.
Yeah you can customize them -- if you never clear your cookies.
Pretty much need to self-host it to customize it.
I haven't observed that on Lemmy or Mastodon.
What do you use instead?
Your title is terrible. Use the article's title.
Open Source Alternatives to Popular Software https://openalternative.co/
Self-hosted software https://selfh.st/apps/
A list of free, self-hosted software https://awesome-selfhosted.net/ - https://github.com/awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted
Open source (OSS) Blacklist: A blacklist for keeping track of OSS hostile companies/organizations https://sh.itjust.works/post/13060070 - https://codeberg.org/QazCetelic/OSS-Blacklist
You should edit the OP too.
How do you find out what mastodon instances block others?
it’s slowly turning into the old twitter.
How?
What does it default to? Google+bing+DDG?