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You're Not Imagining It: Google Search Results Are Getting Worse, Study Finds (gizmodo.com)

submitted 10 months ago by tardigrada to c/technology

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For the past few years, a growing number of users, analysts, and experts raised alarms about a truth that feels obvious to a lot of people who surf around in web browsers: the quality of Google results is in serious decline. Google disagrees.

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[–] Mixel@feddit.de 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I agree it does suck in general One thing I tried is using a metasearch engine and for the least part I find the results better and way more customizable (for reference I am self hosting searxNG)

[–] MalReynolds@slrpnk.net 1 points 10 months ago

same, just being able to blacklist content farms I dislike is worth the price (standing up a container) of admission, but there's plenty more good things.