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  • Lvxferre@mander.xyz
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    10 months ago

    I’ve noticed that using more advanced syntax helps to alleviate the issue, in both DDG and Google. Specially apostrophes (to force exact terms) and the minus (to remove results containing a certain word or expression).

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      10 months ago

      I noticed recently that Google has been ignoring my commands sporadically on Mobile. They still work if I switch to desktop mode tho