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Re:DuckDuckGo search saw 28% more visits after Google said p... by dpkirchner on Wednesday May 27, 2026 @02:25PM (#48298359)
These are the same folks that removed the very useful Google cache feature because people weren't using it any more. What they forgot to say is they hid the feature beforehand.

Of course they have more AI queries every day. They have full control over what goes to LLMs and what doesn't.

Re:DuckDuckGo search saw 28% more visits after Google said p... by xp84 on Wednesday May 27, 2026 @03:26PM (#48299256)
Really smells like some high-ups' bonus was tied to these KPIs and they're guaranteeing that they can't lose.