Notices tagged with bing
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Maybe #BING is a recursive acronym: BING Is No Good.
It’s been years since I touched Java, but someone should really be trying to improve #YaCy’s results. I’m still hoping to host a node on their FreeWorld search network again, but I cannot do so right now.
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@geniusmusing Yeah, and probably #Bing set as the search engine.
B: Broken
I: It’s
N: Not
G: Good
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@mangeurdenuage Is #Qwant really that pervasive? #Google got to be so big because its results were better than existing search providers. Yahoo used to be close (even with a Bing backend) and #DuckDuckGo was even closer (with Bing, #Yandex, and others), but lately, using a non-G search results in just going back to G. . The deep secret among search providers is that the "B" i…
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#Microsoft’s #Office365 update to force #Bing search in #Chrome browser. http://status.hackerposse.com/url/19986 [the verge] This is a well-known #malware technique that dates back to the days of surreptitiously install browser toolbars in order to switch browser search and homepage settings to some scummy site. Forcibly switching users from “search that works” to the f…
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@xj9 I don't see the context, but I like #YaCy's peer-to-peer search, despite their search algorithm not being anywhere close to #Google in the quality of results (probably close to #Bing, though). I have hosted YaCy instances in the past, in part to help improve the peer network's results by crawling and indexing sites related to databases, Java, Tcl, Python, PHP (the things I…