Jag har nu stängt av Google som standardsökning i Safari på iPhone, padda och dator, och utvärderar nu istället Kagi, Qwant och Duckduckgo som alternativ när man vill söka efter sajter och specifika sidor. Detta då Google - förutom att kartlägga allt man gör - nu går över till AI-slask och ska leverera sammanfattningar istället för länklistor, sammanfattningar som redan idag är 50%…
I have a busy day ahead of me, but not too busy for Pook-Emu Bee links. Before getting to links from around the web, I note that I just published the sixth and final part of my New Leaf Journal sixth birthday project, Be the Blogger You Want to Be (Or Read). Now watch me...
I have a busy day ahead of me, but not too busy for Pook-Emu Bee links. Before getting to links from around the web, I note that I just published the sixth and final part of my New Leaf Journal sixth birthday project, Be the Blogger You Want to Be (Or Read). Now watch me follow my own advice.
I've completed my free trial of Kagi and I can confirm that the quality of the search results it produces is superb.
A while back, I was searching for how to configure Postfix on Fedora CoreOS. I shared an image of my DDG search results, which showed genAI slop tutorial sites among the top three results.
I ran the same search query on Kagi, and the top two results were something close to what I…
James at James' Coffee Blog published a good post in 2024 titled Search engine shortcuts in Firefox, which regular New Leaf Journal readers will know is a topic near and dear to my heart. James demonstrated how to add search engine shortcuts to Firefox using the search box (which, readers should note, is distinct from running searches in the omnibar address bar (HT to yoasif for the correction;…
Google recently launched a desktop redesign. The favicon and URL breadcrumbs were turned into a header for organic search results.
Google recently launched a desktop redesign. The favicon and URL breadcrumbs were turned into a header for organic search results.