I haven't used Google for years. In fact, I also haven't used DuckDuckGo, Brave, Yandex, Bing, and most others for years. So what do I use, and why? For the purposes of clickbait, I won't reveal that in this snippet, so you will have to read below.
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I have made a major adjustment to this entire post, which you can read at the bottom.
Most of the world searches the internet with Google. Overwhelmingly.
But does that mean Google is the best?
Absolutely not.
In fact, I haven't used any Google products for a few years now — except Google Maps, because the alternatives simply aren't as reliable. Google somehow got this one right. But that's the extent of my support for them.
Searching the internet is a big part of my daily life, and that includes using AI — because, honestly, AI is pretty much a search engine on steroids.
We’re constantly bombarded with fake news, propaganda, agendas, and outright lies.
It’s an information war.
What is true?
I don’t know either—but I’m trying to find out.
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