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

But doesn't work on mobile

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Not just that, I doubt the motor would be particularly happy with all the vibrations happening to it.

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

Fair. I could with Firefox, but I'm too lazy to configure all of that for myself.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

Datacenters are often ahead on this, I believe.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (4 children)

DDG does add their own spice on to – or so they claim, and Bing doesn't have bangs so I'd never want to use it.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

In its early days, Qwant heavily relied on Bing's API to provide search results. [...]

Qwant began transitioning to its own indexing system in February 2013, but this process was gradual. The company started using its own engine for indexing social media accounts and the "shopping" part of search results, [...]

Today, Qwant's search results are a mix of its own indexed content and results pulled from Bing.

https://thedroidguy.com/does-qwant-search-use-bing-search-results-ultimate-guide-1265864

I was curious if it relied on Bing, as most 3rd party search engines do. Which seems to be the case.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 month ago

I don't entirely disagree with the comic at the end; but given the current systems in place I doubt the robots will be used to support the masses and rather enrich the few.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago

Didn't you know? Portugal is part of Eastern Europe.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago

Of all the alternatives, it is the most major one.
(Except for Apple devices where Safari is an option).

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Pretty sure @[email protected] meant to explain why they weren't a thing in cars in general

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

But you had all these rightwing weirdos complaining they were being censored because "the algorithm" didn't promote their weird little ideas enough!

Back when.
So tweaking the algorithm is quite literally censorship!

Not that this "free-speech absolutist" has proven particularly true to his word.

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