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Google search has been almost useless for me since they dropped implicit AND for implicit OR. As in, the query [random trie] is now (random OR trie). The query
by wooster 17y ago
Google search has been almost useless for me since they dropped implicit AND for implicit OR.
As in, the query [random trie] is now (random OR trie). The query [+random +trie] returns much better results (random AND trie).
I've seriously been considering starting a search engine just to get back to a ~2002 era Google level of usability.
- julio_the_squid 17y agoI agree, plus their word mangling/assumptions are out of control. I often have to use double quotes to make it clear that yes, what I typed in is what I'm searching for.