Internet Search Tips
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Internet Search Tips
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Re: Internet Search Tips
#2Should just link to https://www.gwern.net/Search - the URL works fine, and the IA version has various glitches like the link icons.
Re: Internet Search Tips
#3Should just link to https://www.gwern.net/Search - the URL works fine, and the IA version has various glitches like the link icons.
The IA version is also over a year out of date (2020-01-21 vs 2021-03-29)
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#5I see Gwern doesn't encourage using operands in DDG.
Maybe that's because DDG ignores them.
Re: Internet Search Tips
#6Should just link to https://www.gwern.net/Search - the URL works fine, and the IA version has various glitches like the link icons.
Comparing date archived and modification, this was recently updated. Considering the various features the site has, is there a way to compare with older versions (such as is possible in a wiki)?
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#7Type in words of interest
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#8Great set of tips.
On a side note, I wish the site had a simple, easy to read fonts option similar to the switchable light/dark mode.
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#9I see Gwern doesn't encourage using operands in DDG. Maybe that's because DDG ignores them.
DDG does support some search operands. https://help.duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/results/sy...
Re: Internet Search Tips
#10Great summary of tips
Long ago I realized the the only reason I have a job is my ability to google stuff lol