Not because DDG got better, but just because google got worse.

google is still better for site-specific searches, and google scholar still has minimal AI slop

  • The Quuuuuill
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    14 days ago

    my problem with apple maps is how frequently it has something’s location completely wrong because osm addresses use the European addressing system everywhere when i don’t live in europe

    • Luc
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      13 days ago

      OpenStreetMap contributor here. What address format isn’t supported? Maybe I can help

      • The Quuuuuill
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        23 days ago

        United States format is very different from the european format and often the apple maps algorithm makes some boneheaded assuptions to translate from a US address to something OSM understands. i contribute, too, but the next time i have an example of apple maps fucking up… i’ll have already forgot this convo happened, but i’ll try