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Re:Ask HN: Should Apple Buy Duck Duck Go? by gaspoweredcat on Thursday November 22, 2018 @06:05AM (#18509258)
someone should if only to rename it. why they chose that clumsy name and why they continue to hang on to it is beyond me, i can only imagine its like the first season of silicon valley where the guy who makes the decisions loves it while everyone else rolls their eyes on hearing it
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Re:Ask HN: Should Apple Buy Duck Duck Go? by mack1001 on Wednesday November 21, 2018 @05:02PM (#18506468)
Considering the privacy focus that Apple brings, Duck Duck Go could be an interesting play to reduce Google’s presence from the Apple ecosystem.
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Re:Ask HN: Should Apple Buy Duck Duck Go? by greenyoda on Thursday November 22, 2018 @02:24AM (#18508445)
Why would Apple need to buy DDG to do this? Why not just make DDG their default search engine?
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Re:Ask HN: Should Apple Buy Duck Duck Go? by bradknowles on Thursday November 22, 2018 @08:45PM (#18513797)
Hell no. That would be about the worst thing they could do to DDG.

Please, let it continue to fly under the radar for a lot longer.

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Re:Ask HN: Should Apple Buy Duck Duck Go? by emayljames on Wednesday November 21, 2018 @05:15PM (#18506534)
No.
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