Google swears everything is fine. A new study—and many people's lived experience—says different.

For the past few years, a growing number of users, analysts, and experts raised alarms about a truth that feels obvious to a lot of people who surf around in web browsers: the quality of Google results is in serious decline. Google disagrees.

Fyi searx is deprecated or at least not maintained and discontinued Switch to searxNG which is an active fork and it is really good :D

searxng.site is what i use. i didn’t even know it had different forks too

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