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  1. It's a fantastic tool for finding things which, as the author puts it > isn't always "mobile first", it doesn't always use HTTPS, it doesn't always have adsense ads. The build-log (blog? :-) is a quite interesting read memex.marginalia.nu/topic/astrolabe.gmi @jmattheij/1438835663281999880

    “A new search engine that ranks textual pages higher than 'web apps': https://t.co/pldzMkqSQB It gave some very good results on a couple of trial queries I made. Bookmarked!”

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    5:02 AM - 17 Sep 2021

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    oh my god twitter doesn’t include alt text from images in their API
    1. …in reply to @gnyman
      I complain a lot about the "modern" Internet, and I try to build tools to make it "better" (see @noscript_it), but this search engine is so much better way, it's highlighting and lifting forward the good content instead of trying to force the bad sites to behave