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Re:Nothing Can Stop Google. DuckDuckGo Is Trying Anyway by isostatic on Thursday January 17, 2019 @11:29AM (#18932088)
> Two things I also miss are "site:url" filters (dont know if ddg provides this)

How can you miss it when you haven't tried it?

Yes, ddg supports it [0]

It also supports limited date ranges, like last week, last month etc [1]

[0] https://duckduckgo.com/?q=site%3Anews.ycombinator.com+duckdu... [1] https://duckduckgo.com/?q=php+json+site%3Astackoverflow.com&...

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Re:Nothing Can Stop Google. DuckDuckGo Is Trying Anyway by zubspace on Thursday January 17, 2019 @11:55AM (#18932343)
Well stupid me. Thanks.

site: doesn't work in my browser url bar at the start so I got used to prepend !g... I know, a terrible workaround..

Could not find a way to search within specific years which is very useful for overloaded terms. It says, they are working on it..

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Re:Nothing Can Stop Google. DuckDuckGo Is Trying Anyway by mpranjic on Thursday January 17, 2019 @12:17PM (#18932542)
You can start your searches with a space :)
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