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		wusher on Aug 25, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Debian's Chromium changes default search engine to... I stopped trusting ddg when they said they were going to sensor Russian news. I assume google and other major search engines sensor political issues but I didn’t think ddg would.

shadowgovt on Aug 25, 2022 [–]

The very nature of a search engine is to rank information. Everything a search engine does implies some information gets relatively down-sampled.

wusher on Aug 25, 2022 | [–]

It was announced in a very political way. It came across as signaling that they were “doing there part.”

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