whoosh, to random
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Following up on an earlier discussion today about browser (and search), I want to lament the loss of the which was the last I know of which honored giving results which only included words immediately prefixed with '+'. A decade or so ago these kind of result filters were fairly common; then the rare "advanced search" option, now nothing (that I can find).
So I .
And I acknowledge that I may not have looked hard enough in all the right nooks & crannies.

Mojeek,
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@whoosh yeah, we'd always taken them to be a yardstick, was a shock to see them disappear.

https://blog.mojeek.com/2023/05/farewell-gigablast.html

whoosh,
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@Mojeek
Very nice testimony. Thank you for that. And for this (how timely)
https://blog.mojeek.com/2023/08/mojeek-operators-a-guide.html

I recall GnuHoo -> Open Directory Project (dmoz)

jackyan, to random
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Mojeek,
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@hacknorris @jackyan yeah, without Giga there is no private dot sh 😢

hacknorris,
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@Mojeek @jackyan yep :/ was using for long af time...

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