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No, not for many of us at least. Has't worked reliably for me and a number of others for close to a decade I think (the first blog post I know of that mention
by skinkestek 5y ago
No, not for many of us at least.
Has't worked reliably for me and a number of others for close to a decade I think (the first blog post I know of that mention it is from 2011 or 2013 I think.)
Oh, and I think it is the same thing as others mention in this discussion: infantilization and "we know better than you".
But being Google it might also be just general lack of care.
- asddubs 5y agoi believe there's a setting somewhere to enable verbatim search, but yeah google has steadily been getting worse
- andai 5y agoI need to confirm this, but it looks like they're adding a 5-second delay to the server response time if the User-Agent is a browser they don't like. (Changed the user-agent to Firefox and the delay immediately went away.)
- skinkestek 5y agoI have known about that for about as long as I've had this problem and I think it used to work back then but today I consider it a purely decorative element.
- PostThisTooFast 5y agoI remember now that you can prefix your search with allintext: Which of course is way more obscure than + and given that nobody has mentioned it thus far on THIS site, you know it's way too obscure for the public. http://www.googleguide.com/advanced_operators_reference.html#allintext http://www.googleguide.com/advanced_operators_reference.html...