Re:Million Short allows users to remove up to the top 1M sit...
by serveboy on Monday January 08, 2018 @05:15AM
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Nifty trick! Is there a limit to the number of site: filters?
Look for an extension that highlights the good results. I find that more valuable than filtering the bad results.
Re:Million Short allows users to remove up to the top 1M sit...
by vanderZwan on Monday January 08, 2018 @06:53AM
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I just tried, DDG seems to be a bit unreliable, especially when youtube is involved:
https://twitter.com/JobvdZwan/status/950331823229472769
As for Google, the limit to a query is 32 words, apparently: https://imgur.com/a/XW1Qa
... however, it also supports inurl:<query>, so you can easily filter out sites with manu subdomains (say, pinterest.com, pinterest.co.uk, etcetera), just by using -inurl:pinterest
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ddg-hide-unwa...
EDIT: You can actually achieve something similar with bookmarks, using keywords and '%s'
The idea is: take a link to a search query string of a search engine, and replace the query part with '%s'. For example, take the following search query on DuckDuckGo:
This results in: Bookmark that, and replace the "cute+hedgehog" part with "%s", then edit the bookmark and add (for example) "ddg" to the "keyword" section, then typing in: ... will send you to: