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Google doesn't work anymore ? (www.youtube.com)

submitted 1 year ago by tantedante@beehaw.org to c/technology@beehaw.org

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What's your opinion? Does google really "not work" anymore? Are there any better search engines? Why did the quality of search results go down? I honestly stumbled onto this question through this music video, what is ironic in it's own way i feel...

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[–] asap@feddit.de 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

If I managed to untrain myself from this and start using tools for their core-purpose, the limits of Kagi might indeed be more than enough. But currently I am too lazy for such a deep change in my daily workflows.

Exactly - exactly my problem. And why I'm probably going to reluctantly upgrade to the $25/mo unlimited. It just irks me that I feel like I'm getting ripped off :P

Imagine installing and opening a separate units conversions app just to find something that used to be an instant search away.

[–] aksdb@feddit.de 2 points 1 year ago

Well for unit conversion I have a plugin for ulauncher. That is even quicker than having to alt+tab into the browser. So THAT particular problem isn't one of mine :-)