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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

unfortunately, I do that often. Even when using meta search engine which sources to google, Google UX and results are simply better but sometime feeling is just not rationale

regarding duckduckgo, it is simply too long to type and people rarely configure their browser, especially on mobile.

so yeah, in a sense, Weinberg is right. At the very least, a choice should be provided on first run but you can't force people to be curious.