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I find myself using the "verbatim" search option all the time, which is hidden one menu-layer deep in the "search tools" drop-down, behind the "All Results" but
by vmp 11y ago
I find myself using the "verbatim" search option all the time, which is hidden one menu-layer deep in the "search tools" drop-down, behind the "All Results" button.
It helps but I've noticed this trend of google search working against the user too.
- nkurz 11y agoAlternatively, in many browsers you can create a shortcut that you can use when entering a URL. I have: https://www.google.com/search?q=%s&num=100&tbs=li:1&filter=0 aliased to "v" for "verbatim". Here's instructions for adding a custom search engine to Chrome: http://www.swestwood.com/blog/view/fast-searching-chrome http://www.swestwood.com/blog/view/fast-searching-chrome
- vmp 11y agoAwesome, thanks!