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User advocates for search engine alternatives to Google

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The user expresses a lack of concern regarding alternatives to Google search, noting that while many are not as effective, options like Startpage.com offer anonymous access to Google's results. They have recently switched to DuckDuckGo, finding it comparable in search effectiveness and offering optional AI summaries. The user advocates for reducing reliance on Google, viewing it as a positive step in the current technological climate. AI

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User advocates for search engine alternatives to Google

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ sjvn I really don't see the problem. There are so many alternatives. Most, to be honest, are not so good. But you could use startpage.com to get the google re

    @ sjvn I really don't see the problem. There are so many alternatives. Most, to be honest, are not so good. But you could use startpage.com to get the google results anonymously. I've recently switched to DuckDuckgo which is at least as good at finding stuff without you having to…

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