No_Support_8363@lemm.ee to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.ml · 4 months agoHey guys, check out Duckduckgo! Its a privacy essentials search engine with its own browser, it is used by TOR browser aswellmessage-squaremessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareHey guys, check out Duckduckgo! Its a privacy essentials search engine with its own browser, it is used by TOR browser aswellNo_Support_8363@lemm.ee to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.ml · 4 months agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSteve@communick.newslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoStill an attention based, ad funded business model, that turns it’s users into the product.
minus-squaressm@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-24 months agoIf you think the main limitation of hosting an independent non-meta (searxng) search engine is having a “better idea” then you’re very lost.
minus-squareSteve@communick.newslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoI’m too lazy. And there’s already Kagi
minus-squareperishthethought@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agohttps://kagi.com/pricing
minus-squareSteve@communick.newslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoI fixed the previous link. They’re supported by user subscriptions. $10 for unlimited searches.
minus-squarea new sad me@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoThey estimate that a Google user searches 3/4 times a day. Whut? I probably do 3/4 searches an hour. Including while I’m sleeping.
minus-squareSteve@communick.newslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoFor the typical “average” person, that’s likely. But the early adopting power user, looking for alternatives to Google, aren’t those “average” people. I’m 22 days into my month, and have 688 searches so far. But when unlimited was $15, I had no real trouble staying under 300. People search so much mainly because they’re used to free unlimited searches.
Still an attention based, ad funded business model, that turns it’s users into the product.
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If you think the main limitation of hosting an independent non-meta (searxng) search engine is having a “better idea” then you’re very lost.
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I’m too lazy. And there’s already Kagi
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Monthly subscription
https://kagi.com/pricing
I fixed the previous link.
They’re supported by user subscriptions. $10 for unlimited searches.
They estimate that a Google user searches 3/4 times a day.
Whut?
I probably do 3/4 searches an hour. Including while I’m sleeping.
For the typical “average” person, that’s likely.
But the early adopting power user, looking for alternatives to Google, aren’t those “average” people.
I’m 22 days into my month, and have 688 searches so far. But when unlimited was $15, I had no real trouble staying under 300.
People search so much mainly because they’re used to free unlimited searches.