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This seems like a really good way to do research as well: people offering information without the expectation of getting paid for it.
As a few of you noticed, narrow searches do not work very well because this is not a general web search engine and has a tiny index compared to Google. Use Teclis to discover more about a broader topic you are interested in and to discover writing from 'clean' websites on the web.
Looking forward to feedback to improve!
* Fun Challenge Find a query that has only one result in Teclis! Then read that page. I think found one but failed to read that (which?) page. http://teclis.com/search?q=sysadmin+horror+stories
Try http://teclis.com/search?q=%28sysadmin+horror+stories%29 for more results (semantic search)
"A query would help :-)"
One thing I noticed playing with Teclis is that it gives useful results for 'A vs B' queries. I don't know a single other search engine that still delivers remotely useful results for this type of query.
Love the idea. The first few things I searched had very few results, and when I got into more 'mainstream' topics, I was surprised to still see Quora et al in the results (I get a "7" flag on my uBlock icon when I visit I Quora page so I'm not quite sure how that ties in the with '5' threshold mentioned on the homepage).
Hey all - creator here. It looks like next page of results does not work currently because wrong query param (should be "q" instead of "topics"). Easy enough to manually change if you need it. As a few of you noticed, narrow searches do not work very well because this is not a general web search engine and has a tiny index compared to Google. Use Teclis to discover more about a broader topic you are interested in and…
Doesn’t work when I try to search for 14.2 MacBook Pro reviews . Gave me some links to 2018 MacBooks . Might be the ublock filter.