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OpenStars@discuss.online
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Did it used to be better? I rarely if ever used it before Google’s enshittification, but now I’m just happy to find streaming services whatever I need.

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pearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.online
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It did, but Bing hiked their prices so it got shitty.

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OpenStars@discuss.online
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Oh, “it” meaning Bing then, not DDG. Although I thought Bing had always been free… shows what I “know”!:-P

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pearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.online
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DDG uses Bing on the backend, and they have to pay for each query, so Bing affects DDG

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lad@programming.dev
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No, I’ve been using it for about 4 years or more, I think, and the search is stably kind of okay. Some time ago Google used to work when ddg failed, but…

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