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Re:Pivoting from conventional search to search-as-you-type: ... by jszymborski on Wednesday December 11, 2019 @09:04PM (#21768702)
Whenever I fix or setup computers for friends/family, I sneak in Firefox + DDG. Every time I've asked if they've noticed a change with "the internet" and internet search, I've only ever got "nope" or "there's a duck now". No mention of "it's worse" or "I want it changed".
Re:Pivoting from conventional search to search-as-you-type: ... by artyomavanesov on Wednesday December 11, 2019 @09:50PM (#21768872)
It's because Google is so widely used that people are not aware of how good the alternatives are/have become.