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Re:I Accidentally Uncovered a Nationwide Scam on Airbnb by 6gvONxR4sf7o on Thursday October 31, 2019 @01:19PM (#21411241)
Can you explain the "!mill" directive?
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Re:I Accidentally Uncovered a Nationwide Scam on Airbnb by scrooched_moose on Thursday October 31, 2019 @01:53PM (#21411643)
It redirects to Million Short, a search engine that removes results for the top N websites.

Helpful for filtering out the Pinterest/Yelp/AngiesList/Home Advisor spam that fills the first several pages of results for most local searches.

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Re:I Accidentally Uncovered a Nationwide Scam on Airbnb by 6gvONxR4sf7o on Thursday October 31, 2019 @02:31PM (#21412067)
Very cool. Thanks for the explanation. It sounds useful!
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Re:I Accidentally Uncovered a Nationwide Scam on Airbnb by kingbirdy on Thursday October 31, 2019 @02:14PM (#21411869)
!mill tells DDG to search https://millionshort.com/
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