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====== DuckDuckGo ====== | ====== DuckDuckGo ====== | ||
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- | **DuckDuckGo** (DDG) has become my favourite search engine. The primary reason I switched was because it isn't a Google nor other big tech jerk thing, and that it doesn' | + | **DuckDuckGo** (DDG) has become my favourite |
There are pleanty of other neat things too: The search results are good, you can easily use it to search Open Street Map, the [[# | There are pleanty of other neat things too: The search results are good, you can easily use it to search Open Street Map, the [[# | ||
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==== Bangs ==== | ==== Bangs ==== | ||
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One of the features I use the most in DDG are the //bangs//. These are shortcuts you can use to search //a lot// of different websites (see: [[https:// | One of the features I use the most in DDG are the //bangs//. These are shortcuts you can use to search //a lot// of different websites (see: [[https:// | ||
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+ | nbjp With a little setup work, you can get similar functionality by using [[firefox# | ||
+ | nbjp There are now [[Firefox]] addons that have the same functionality without phoning home to DDG: [[ffaddon> | ||
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+ | ===== Negatives ===== | ||
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+ | DDG promotes itself as privacy friendly, but it still uses tracking in the form of collecting data at '' | ||
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+ | * https:// | ||
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+ | ===== See Also ===== | ||
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+ | * [[http:// | ||
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