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Rui Nibau (rnb)<p>Je ne sais pas, c'est encore juste une impression, rien de quantifier, mais les 4-5 dernières recherche que j'ai effectué sur <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a> pour un sujet informatique (<a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/javascript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>javascript</span></a>, <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/java" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>java</span></a>, <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/oracle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oracle</span></a>, <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/sql" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sql</span></a>) , je me suis retrouvé avec des résultats à la con en début de liste. 😠 </p><p>Des trucs, quand tu les lis, tu sais que ce n'est pas un humain qui a écrit ca, la manière d'organiser le texte, les mots employés... 😞 </p><p>Ça et le fait que eux aussi ont maintenant un <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/bot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bot</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/ia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ia</span></a> pour poser des questions... 😠</p>
Adam<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.neilzone.co.uk/@neil" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>neil</span></a></span> You can *keep* turning it off in the settings menu, because it's the only time I've known <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a> to conveniently forget a setting.</p>
Bo Morgan<p>Just switched my computer from an old media server to an old PC I built ~2020 and my bro upgraded my graphics card to one that is only ~9 year old tech. It's a big improvement for gaming compared to what I had before.</p><p>Also, I dumped Ubuntu and I've got pretty much everything back up and running with Debian.</p><p>Also, I switched my search engine in Librewolf to Gigablast, which is an open source search engine and much faster than DuckDuckGo so far.</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>debian</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ubuntu</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/gigablast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gigablast</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/duckduckgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>duckduckgo</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foss</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/nvidia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nvidia</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/geforce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geforce</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/gtx1070" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gtx1070</span></a></p>
Asheville Charlie<p>Ok fedifam, I asked yesterday about if there's an online tool to check what ad tracking BS your <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/browser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>browser</span></a> is leaking and surprisingly got no answer so I got off my butt and hunted it down.</p><p>Unsurprisingly of course the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EFF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EFF</span></a> has a tool. </p><p>My <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/duckduckgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>duckduckgo</span></a> browser with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mullvad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mullvad</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vpn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vpn</span></a> aced it.</p><p>How do YOU rate?<br><a href="https://coveryourtracks.eff.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">coveryourtracks.eff.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>edit<br>Make sure to test your browser as some clicks from Mastodon open their internal browser</p>
Fat<p>Alguna recomendación sobre un buscador que no use IA y que tenga cierto compromiso medioambiental? Al parecer <a href="https://xarxa.cloud/tags/ecosia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecosia</span></a> se ha pasado a la IA. Tenéis alguna referencia sobre <a href="https://xarxa.cloud/tags/duckduckgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>duckduckgo</span></a> ? 🫂 Gracias!</p>
Trickster<p>Сегодня я узнал, что у <a href="https://mastodon.ml/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a> есть версия без ИИ:</p><p><a href="https://noai.duckduckgo.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">noai.duckduckgo.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
RS, Author, Novelist, Prosaist<blockquote><p><a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/PennedPossibilities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PennedPossibilities</span></a> 649 2/2 — What research did you conduct for your WIP, and did you uncover anything surprising or fascinating?</p></blockquote><p>This answer, however, should interest any authors wanting to learn something from another authors' search behavior. I finally got completely feed up with the substandard results from DuckDuckGo and the on again off again AI search creeping into Google results, even with &amp;udm=14. </p><p>A few days ago I decided to research paid search. All FREE search, it goes without saying, monetizes your behavior, time, or attention, so I understand it isn't free. How much do you make per hour? When I search for anything that could be construed as a product or service someone could SELL, it's impossible to find answers. Look for words for describing how to rock a baby, for example. I'm sure you've a slew of searches you've given up on. </p><p>I am trialing kagi.com. I am NOT advertising it; I'm not endorsing it. I've only tried two searches of the 100 allocated me so far. However, those two have been so full of useful results that I'm still mining them the next day. </p><p>I'll report back after I use it more. </p><p>[Author retains copyright (c)2025 R.S.]</p><p><a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/BoostingIsSharing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoostingIsSharing</span></a></p><p><a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/gender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gender</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/fiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fiction</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/writer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writer</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/author" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>author</span></a><br><a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/writingcommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writingcommunity</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/writersOfMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writersOfMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/writers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writers</span></a><br><a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/RSdiscussion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RSdiscussion</span></a> <br><a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/seach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>seach</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/kagi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kagi</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/duckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>duckDuckGo</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/aisearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aisearch</span></a></p>
Michael / Chgowiz 🎲🎲<p>If you'd like to remove DuckDuckGo's AI features from a search, and get pre-slop results, try this:</p><p><a href="https://duckduckgo.com/?kz=-1&amp;kp=-2&amp;kak=-1&amp;kax=-1&amp;kaq=-1&amp;kap=-1&amp;kao=-1&amp;kau=-1&amp;kbg=-1&amp;kbe=0&amp;df=2001-01-01..2021-12-31&amp;q=%s" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">duckduckgo.com/?kz=-1&amp;kp=-2&amp;ka</span><span class="invisible">k=-1&amp;kax=-1&amp;kaq=-1&amp;kap=-1&amp;kao=-1&amp;kau=-1&amp;kbg=-1&amp;kbe=0&amp;df=2001-01-01..2021-12-31&amp;q=%s</span></a></p><p>(replace %s with your search term)</p><p>It disables all the AI features and it limits the search from 1/1/2001 to the end of 2021, right before ChatGPT came online and the slop began. </p><p>I know this means later info isn't searched, but it's getting harder these days to find new content. </p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Search" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Search</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a></p>
Stevez<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sauropods.win/@futurebird" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>futurebird</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@lnlyisol" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>lnlyisol</span></a></span> What about trying:<br>cute "ant" stickers <br>?<br>Works on <a href="https://witter.cz/tags/duckduckgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>duckduckgo</span></a> every time 😊</p>
Estelle Platini<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://literatur.social/@v_d_richards" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>v_d_richards</span></a></span> <br>I certainly did not know either. But i searched for it – on DuckDuckGo 😄 </p><p>The core browser functionality of the <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a> browser is the WebView component provided by the operating system. This means that the browser engine is <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Blink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blink</span></a> on Android and Windows [my last option], and WebKit on iOS and macOS [not an option in my poll].</p><p>Sorry for the complication.</p>
Estelle Platini<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://pipou.academy/@GythaOgg" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GythaOgg</span></a></span> </p><p>Le moteur du navigateur <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a> est le composant WebView fourni par le système d'exploitation. Cela signifie que le rendu est construit par <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/Blink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blink</span></a> sur Android et Windows [ma dernière option], et WebKit sur iOS et macOS [pas une option dans mon sondage].</p>
Vorinstanz :mastodon:<p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wikipedia</span></a> über <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a> </p><p>Die <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Suchmaschine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Suchmaschine</span></a> unterliegt dem "USA Patriot Act" und "hat Behörden wie dem FBI, der NSA und der CIA ... Zugriff auf seine Server zu gewähren".</p><p>Europäische Alternativen nutzen, wenn es um <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> und <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Datenschutz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Datenschutz</span></a> geht. Meine Schlussfolgerung fürs Erste...</p>
Hippo 🍉<p>Is there a <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LibreWolf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LibreWolf</span></a> plugin that automatically says "Dislike AI" to <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> suggestions and then turns them off? :duckduckgo:</p>
Andrew Wigglesworth<p>This morning ... DuckDuckGone.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/duckduckgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>duckduckgo</span></a></p>
Jan<p>Just realized that I still had the <a href="https://23.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> app installed on my phone. How I found out? Doing a "redirect to google" search in <a href="https://23.social/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a> (using "!g") now opens the fucking Google app on iOS. 🙄</p>
WebOpettaja<p>Yleisimmät nettiselaimet vuotavat tietojamme joka kerta kun avaamme nettisivuja. Tämän takia päätinkin läpikäydä parhaat yksityiset selaimet, joiden avulla nettiä voi selata turvallisemmin. Tsekkaa esittelyt täältä 👉 <a href="https://youtu.be/UX1plp6CGSY" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/UX1plp6CGSY</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodontti.fi/tags/yksityisyys" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>yksityisyys</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontti.fi/tags/tietoturva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tietoturva</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontti.fi/tags/duckduckgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>duckduckgo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontti.fi/tags/brave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brave</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontti.fi/tags/tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontti.fi/tags/librewolf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>librewolf</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontti.fi/tags/vivaldi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vivaldi</span></a><br><a href="https://youtu.be/UX1plp6CGSY" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/UX1plp6CGSY</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
JiKo<p>In your experience, which of these breaks apps/websites the most? (For example, the app freezes or crashes.)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Polls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Polls</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Apps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apps</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/AdBlocking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AdBlocking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/uBlockOrigin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uBlockOrigin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DataPrivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataPrivacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CyberSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CyberSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Poll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poll</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Website" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Website</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Survey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Survey</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Surveillance</span></a></p>
WWWCDORG<p>Pour les adeptes du flux <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/RSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RSS</span></a> quelques astuces pour relever des informations sur les moteurs de recherche<br />y passer trop de temps.<br /><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/+votre" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">news.google.com/rss/+votre</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> recherche et toutes les variables souhaitées.<br /><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Bing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Bing</span></a> <a href="https://www.bing.com/news/+votre" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">bing.com/news/+votre</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> recherche et toutes les variables souhaitées et ajouter &amp;format=rss<br />Je continue à chercher pour d’autres moteurs <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Qwant" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Qwant</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Brave" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Brave</span></a> …<br />si vous avez d’autres pistes merci de compléter</p>
Aaron :bc:🖖 ⬅️ into bean pâté<p>Duck Duck Go is garbage, I’ve tried to stick with it, but I really need something better. Ugh. Not going to use G, tho. </p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/InternetSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternetSearch</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a></p>
Multi Purr Puss :verified:<p>I think, i've figured out one of the last remaining <a href="https://layer8.space/tags/UX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UX</span></a> pet peeves in <a href="https://layer8.space/tags/KDE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KDE</span></a> <a href="https://layer8.space/tags/KDEneon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KDEneon</span></a>.</p><p>I have multiple monitors, and pushing the mouse pointer across the boundary felt rather laborious - too much effort, by default.</p><p>An <a href="https://layer8.space/tags/LLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LLM</span></a>, via ddg.gg (that's <a href="https://layer8.space/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a>) pointed me in the right direction → KDE Settings → search for "edge" → find this, see screenshot → yoink, done. 😃 👍</p>