Last updated: November 18, 2024 at 02:56 PM
Summary of Reddit Comments on "New Search" Query
Search Engine Alternatives
- Verbase: A competitor to Google focusing on ad-free, spam-free search results.
- Mojeek: Prioritizes smaller websites and avoids AI/SEO spam in results.
- Kagi: Known for its other features like simple ranking of domains and no ads.
- SearX: A good option for security.
- Qwant: Known for privacy features.
- Whoogle, DuckDuckGo Lite: Mentioned as options for those who prefer privacy and no AI.
- Redapp, Swisscows, Osiris, Freespoke, Arcsearch, Qwant: Recommended for security reasons.
- YaCy network: Suggested for improvement.
Debate on AI in Search Engines
- AI in Search Engines: Views are mixed, with some praising AI for better results and others criticizing it for censorship and unreliable information.
Bluesky vs. Twitter
- Bluesky: A new platform being compared to Twitter, with some pointing out the need for Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for credibility.
Blade Movie Director Options
- Michael Giacchino, Jordan Peele, Justin Lin: Proposed as potential directors for the Blade movie.
- Wesley Snipes: Suggested to direct Blade due to his experience with the franchise.
Document Searches and Investigations
- Viktor Vekselberg: Subject of searches and investigations due to ties with Trump and possible implications in certain matters.
- Michael Cohen: Mentioned in relation to Vekselberg and Trump discussions.
Discussion on Threads and Bluesky Platforms
- Threads: Mentioned in comparison to Bluesky, with users praising the latter's improved environment.
- Bluesky: Users have mixed opinions on its future success, with some expecting it to face similar issues to mainstream social media platforms.
- Sky: Expectations are varied, with some predicting success and others foretelling its decline.
Other Comments
- Ease of Use and Privacy: Users appreciate platforms with no bots, no ads, and great blocking abilities for a streamlined experience.
- Echo Chambers and User Behavior: Concerns about users moving from one platform to another and creating similar toxic environments.
- Platform Preferences: A mix of opinions on platform preferences, future directions, and expectations of longevity.