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Re:Lycos is still around and its search is pretty good by wolco on Friday February 07, 2020 @09:48PM (#22273456)
Doesn't it maintain it's own index on certain terms based on user actions/feedback that changes the bing results resulted? I thought there was an improvement feedback loop.
Re:Lycos is still around and its search is pretty good by kick on Friday February 07, 2020 @09:58PM (#22273491)
That doesn't seem to be the case; the only reason they use r.duckduckgo.com is for redirecting without the REFERER according to their docs, so there doesn't seem to be a way for them to do that.