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ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Techdirt: New Russian Law Will Criminalize Internet Searches For ‘Extremist Content’. “…now, as a sneaky amendment to a completely unrelated bill, Russia has passed a law that will criminalize searching for any content the Russian government decides is verboten.”</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/29/techdirt-new-russian-law-will-criminalize-internet-searches-for-extremist-content/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/29/techdirt-new-russian-law-will-criminalize-internet-searches-for-extremist-content/</a></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>Surprising no one, new research says AI Overviews cause massive drop in search clicks<br><a href="https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/07/research-shows-google-ai-overviews-reduce-website-clicks-by-almost-half/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/ai/2025/07/res</span><span class="invisible">earch-shows-google-ai-overviews-reduce-website-clicks-by-almost-half/</span></a><br><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44663227" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4</span><span class="invisible">4663227</span></a></p><p>Pew Research Center analysis shows how hard AI is hitting web traffic. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GoogleSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GoogleSearch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SERP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SERP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LLM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InternetSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetSearch</span></a></p>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Europe’s top CEOs ask EU to pause AI Act <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/top-european-ceos-plead-for-pause-in-ai-act/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/top-european-ceos-plead-for-pause-in-ai-act/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/artificialintelligence" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ArtificialIntelligence</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/competitiveness" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Competitiveness</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/internetsearch" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Internetsearch</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/intelligence" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Intelligence</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/algorithms" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Algorithms</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/innovation" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Innovation</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/regulation" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Regulation</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/technology" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Technology</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/companies" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Companies</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/bigdata" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bigdata</a>
Dianora (Diane Bruce)<p>I've been using duckduckgo for a while but their new "Feature" of an AI assist was the final straw to try startpage.com</p><p>Are there any other good ones?</p><p><a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/InternetSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetSearch</span></a> <a href="https://ottawa.place/tags/Internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Internet</span></a></p>
Su_G<p>Now when I use DuckDuckGo to search the internet for casual information I get a special box of info called “Assist”. At the bottom of the box: “Auto-generated based on listed sources. May contain inaccuracies.”</p><p>What the? May contain inaccuracies? Why do it then? Just to waste my time? </p><p>What is this brave new world of possibly inaccurate information &amp; what do I do about it?</p><p>Edit: Thanks to Mark C <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://beige.party/@markc568" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>markc568</span></a></span> for the solution: “Clivk the gear and you can turn it off for all searches”. It worked! Mark C is my hero! </p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/MayContainInaccuracies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MayContainInaccuracies</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/InternetSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetSearch</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/InformationSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InformationSearch</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/ArtificialIdiot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtificialIdiot</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/ReconnectingConsequencesToCauses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ReconnectingConsequencesToCauses</span></a></p>
N-gated Hacker News<p>🎉 Big news, everyone! Kagi Assistant is now available to ALL (*huge gasp*) users who are totally okay with paying $15/month for a "beautiful" interface and the privilege of unmanipulated internet searches. 🤔 Because, clearly, nothing screams "humanize the web" like yet another subscription model. 🚀💸<br><a href="https://blog.kagi.com/assistant-for-all" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">blog.kagi.com/assistant-for-all</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KagiAssistant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KagiAssistant</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SubscriptionModel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SubscriptionModel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UserExperience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UserExperience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InternetSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetSearch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ngated</span></a></p>
Aaron :bc:🖖<p>Duck Duck Go is garbage, I’ve tried to stick with it, but I really need something better. Ugh. Not going to use G, tho. </p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/InternetSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetSearch</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a></p>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)EU tech chiefs say they don’t target US tech <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-tech-chiefs-say-they-dont-target-us-tech/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-tech-chiefs-say-they-dont-target-us-tech/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/competitionandindustrialpolicy" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/transatlanticrelations" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Transatlanticrelations</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/digitalmarketsact" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DigitalMarketsAct</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/internetsearch" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Internetsearch</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/competition" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Competition</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/enforcement" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Enforcement</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/socialmedia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SocialMedia</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/technology" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Technology</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/technology" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Technology</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/companies" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Companies</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/bigtech" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BigTech</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/digital" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#digital</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/markets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Markets</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/tariffs" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Tariffs</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/trade" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Trade</a>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>I just added some <a href="https://github.com/greyhat-academy/lists.d/blob/main/searchpages.list.tsv" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">search engine recommendations</a> to the <a href="https://github.com/greyhat-academy/lists.d" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">lists.d repo</a></p><p>For this initial version, there are some interesting contenders:</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a> just to be mentionted as one of the few <em>mid</em> search sites that can be used over <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tor</span></a> and is the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TorBrowser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorBrowser</span></a> default search.</p></li><li><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Ahmia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ahmia</span></a> which is an independently run <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SearchEngine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SearchEngine</span></a> that crawls Tor but <a href="https://ahmia.fi/legal/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">filters out</a> the <a href="https://ahmia.fi/blacklist/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">nastiest parts</a>.</p></li><li><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://monocles.social/@monocles" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>monocles</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/monoclesSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>monoclesSearch</span></a> because it is a <em>"hybrid aproach"</em> doing <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/searx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>searx</span></a> + filling the gaps with DuckDuckGo.</p></li><li><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.clew.se/@clew" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>clew</span></a></span>, (made by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@amin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>amin</span></a></span> ) which has it's own index but also includes <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bangs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bangs</span></a>"</em> to use external sites. It's focussed on speed and privacy.</p></li><li><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FrogFind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FrogFind</span></a> (by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bitbang.social/@ActionRetro" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ActionRetro</span></a></span> ) also got listed because it's not just a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WebProxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WebProxy</span></a> for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VintageComputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputers</span></a> but also able to search DuckDuckGo... </p></li></ul> <p><a href="https://github.com/greyhat-academy/lists.d/blob/main/README.md#faq" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">As always</a> feel free to open up an issue / pull request if you want to see more entries... </p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Search" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Search</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WebSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WebSearch</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/InternetSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetSearch</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SearchEngine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SearchEngine</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SearchEngines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SearchEngines</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Searching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Searching</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FLOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FLOSS</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSS</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ListsD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ListsD</span></a></p>
smeg<p>I'm considering a Kagi subscription, but I don't want to give money to an AI product. I don't think they're making the world a better place, and I'm concerned about the data sourcing and quality. I don't want to legitimize that part of the product. I only want better search.</p><p><a href="https://assortedflotsam.com/tags/kagi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kagi</span></a> <a href="https://assortedflotsam.com/tags/search" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>search</span></a> <a href="https://assortedflotsam.com/tags/internetsearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>internetsearch</span></a> <a href="https://assortedflotsam.com/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://assortedflotsam.com/tags/llm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>llm</span></a></p>
OpenWebSearch.eu<p>22 papers from 68 authors – <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/ossym24" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ossym24</span></a> offered a broad spectrum of scientific work on on the topics of <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/internetsearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>internetsearch</span></a> and <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/openwebsearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openwebsearch</span></a>. </p><p>Vol. 6 of the International Open Search Symposium proceedings summarises the research results that were presented at the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@LRZ_DE" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>LRZ_DE</span></a></span> in Munich.</p><p>👉 Download the issue for free: <a href="https://e-publishing.cern.ch/index.php/OSSYM" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">e-publishing.cern.ch/index.php</span><span class="invisible">/OSSYM</span></a></p><p>🤩 We already look forward to the next year's conference – the <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/ossym25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ossym25</span></a>, taking place from 8 - 10 October 2025 at CSC - IT Center for Science.</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://suma-ev.social/@osf" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>osf</span></a></span> <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/opensearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensearch</span></a></p>
Erik van Straten<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://climatejustice.social/@chu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>chu</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://col.social/@ScratchinPro" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ScratchinPro</span></a></span> </p><p>« For example, an adult said to the child: “Ooh, a small car! Can you move the small car for me?” Children could see three cars — small, medium and large — but were in position to observe that the adult could not see the smallest car. Since the adult could see only the medium and large cars, when she said “small” car, she must be referring to the child’s “medium.” »</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/13/opinion/sunday/the-superior-social-skills-of-bilinguals.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2016/03/13/opinion</span><span class="invisible">/sunday/the-superior-social-skills-of-bilinguals.html</span></a></p><p>Found using the first attempt in Google, searching for:</p><p>multilingual children research empathy cars trucks</p><p>Although I'll immediately admit that often a lot of tweaking of the search terms is required. And if Google doesn't come up with someting useful, DuckDuckGo may help. But then again, sometimes I have to give up or Google will start asking me if I'm a human (it still seems to prefer them over bots).</p><p>Do not underestmate the power of double quotation marks (although they are fuzzy and sometimes being ignored (both DDG and Google).</p><p>If you know the country of publication:<br>site:uk<br>may help tremendously.</p><p>IMO learning "to google" is a good investment (even if they are increasingly evil).</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DDG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DDG</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/InternetSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetSearch</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> is an illegal <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/monopoly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>monopoly</span></a>, federal court rules</p><p>A federal court has found that Google illegally abused its market <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/power" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>power</span></a> to quash <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/competition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>competition</span></a> in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/InternetSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetSearch</span></a>, handing the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> a landmark victory against as it takes on a string of federal <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/antitrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antitrust</span></a> lawsuits <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BigTech</span></a>.<br>
“Google is a monopolist, &amp; it has acted as one to maintain its monopoly,” Judge Amit P. Mehta wrote in his judgment on Monday.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/08/05/doj-google-monopoly-trial-judgment/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/technology/</span><span class="invisible">2024/08/05/doj-google-monopoly-trial-judgment/</span></a></p>
Jan :rust: :ferris:<p>before:2022</p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/GenerativeAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GenerativeAI</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/GenerativeBullshit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GenerativeBullshit</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/InternetSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetSearch</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Search" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Search</span></a></p>
Tushar Chauhan<p>We all know the internet experience has been in steady, painful decline Ever since Si Valley decided to monetise every square inch of it. LLMs have hastened that decline exponentially. </p><p>People are increasingly moving away from search engines, and towards crowd sourced websites like reddit and stackoverflow. </p><p>How dare they. Stackoverflow to go the way of Google soon.</p><p><a href="https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/stack-overflow-bans-users-en-masse-for-rebelling-against-openai-partnership-users-banned-for-deleting-answers-to-prevent-them-being-used-to-train-chatgpt" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tomshardware.com/tech-industry</span><span class="invisible">/artificial-intelligence/stack-overflow-bans-users-en-masse-for-rebelling-against-openai-partnership-users-banned-for-deleting-answers-to-prevent-them-being-used-to-train-chatgpt</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/UsersAreFodder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UsersAreFodder</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/SiValley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SiValley</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/SiValleyGrift" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SiValleyGrift</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/Greed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Greed</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/LLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LLM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/stackoverflow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stackoverflow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/InternetSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetSearch</span></a></p>
OpenWebSearch.eu<p>📙Weekend Reading Material for <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/Search" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Search</span></a> Research Enthusiasts! 😃<br>The <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/JASIST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JASIST</span></a> Special Issue on „Re-orienting search engine research in information science” is out!</p><p>Lots of reading material about <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/InternetSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetSearch</span></a> – including an article that many OWS.EU consortium members co-wrote!</p><p>Find the full issue:<br><a href="https://asistdl.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/23301643/2024/75/5" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">asistdl.onlinelibrary.wiley.co</span><span class="invisible">m/toc/23301643/2024/75/5</span></a></p><p>And find the OWS.EU contribution here:<br>Impact and development of an Open Web Index for open web search (Michael Granitzer et al.). <br><a href="https://asistdl.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/asi.24818" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">asistdl.onlinelibrary.wiley.co</span><span class="invisible">m/doi/10.1002/asi.24818</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/openwebsearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openwebsearch</span></a></p>
Open Search Foundation<p>⭐️ OpenSearch <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/AdventCalendar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AdventCalendar</span></a> | Day 12<br>Better, safer <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/internetsearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>internetsearch</span></a>? The magic word is: <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/open" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>open</span></a></p><p>Wolfgang Sander-Beuermann, Computer Scientist + Founder Metager/SUMA e.V. about the advantages of <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a><br>“My advice is basically very short: use <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/searchengines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>searchengines</span></a> that make their <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/sourcecode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sourcecode</span></a> <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/public" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>public</span></a>. Because the others have ‘something to hide’.” </p><p>Read the full interview &amp; find out why open source is so important for internet search: <a href="https://opensearchfoundation.org/en/opensource-and-search-tips-wolfgang-sander-beuermann/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">opensearchfoundation.org/en/op</span><span class="invisible">ensource-and-search-tips-wolfgang-sander-beuermann/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/OpenWebSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenWebSearch</span></a> <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/SearchEngines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SearchEngines</span></a></p>
Open Search Foundation<p>⭐️ OpenSearch <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/AdventCalendar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AdventCalendar</span></a> | Day 6 🎅 <br>It's important for children to learn to deal w/ <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/InternetSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetSearch</span></a>. For St. Nicholas day we introduce 3 <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/SearchEnginesForChildren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SearchEnginesForChildren</span></a>:</p><p>🔍 <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/BlindeKuh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlindeKuh</span></a>: well-maintained, provides great link connections on many topics (<a href="https://Blinde-Kuh.de" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">Blinde-Kuh.de</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>)<br>🔍 <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/FragFinn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FragFinn</span></a>: constantly updated, fed by children's suggestions (<a href="https://FragFinn.de" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">FragFinn.de</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>)<br>🔍 <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/HellesKoepfchen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HellesKoepfchen</span></a>: search engine, knowledge portal + network for 8- to 16-year-olds (<a href="https://www.helles-koepfchen.de/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">helles-koepfchen.de/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>)</p><p><a href="https://opensearchfoundation.org/en/adventcalendar-2023/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">opensearchfoundation.org/en/ad</span><span class="invisible">ventcalendar-2023/</span></a></p>
Open Search Foundation<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@frauplote" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>frauplote</span></a></span> (member of the osf executive board) recently held a talk on „Internet Search in between platform-power and democratic upheaval“ at Evangelische Akademie Tutzing. She looked into societal + ethical aspects of <a href="https://suma-ev.social/tags/internetsearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>internetsearch</span></a> + shared tips + tricks on how to improve search queries.</p><p>📍To dive deeper mark the 1st weekend of March 2024 for a weekend seminar surrounding the topic of „search in the digital realm“ – hosted by both Evangelische Akademie Tutzing and osf. Stay tuned for updates!</p>
James House-Lantto (He/Him)<p><a href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/10/colorado-supreme-court-upholds-keyword-search-warrant" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eff.org/deeplinks/2023/10/colo</span><span class="invisible">rado-supreme-court-upholds-keyword-search-warrant</span></a></p><p>The Colorado Supreme Court has just ruled on a case involving Keyword-Search warrants. </p><p>They upheld the Warrant with what the EFF called "A week and confusing opinion" </p><p>In short, the warrant, in this case, granted police access to the private info of over a billion google users, based on if they had ever searched for a given keyword listed in the warrant.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Search" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Search</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InternetSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetSearch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Legal</span></a></p>