<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[So maybe DDG should take the hint &amp;amp; rather than tepidly tagging along on the AI bullshit, take a full stance that A. people don&#x27;t want AI &amp;amp; B. it FUCKING DOES NOT!]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p class="quote-inline">RE: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@nixCraft/116647832352017668" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://</span><span>mastodon.social/@nixCraft/1166</span><span>47832352017668</span></a></p><p>So maybe DDG should take the hint &amp; rather than tepidly tagging along on the AI bullshit, take a full stance that A. people don't want AI &amp; B. it FUCKING DOES NOT! make search better, or even just not worse, so "We're the AI-free search engine". </p><p>This message also goes out to StartPage, who at least put the AI bullshit a few clicks down but have so far have equally missed the opportunity to take a stance. </p><p>- and don't get me started on Kagi... </p><p><a href="https://helvede.net/tags/search" rel="tag">#<span>search</span></a> <a href="https://helvede.net/tags/DuckDuckGo" rel="tag">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a> <a href="https://helvede.net/tags/Startpage" rel="tag">#<span>Startpage</span></a> <a href="https://helvede.net/tags/Kagi" rel="tag">#<span>Kagi</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/85a9542a-aaa1-4c0e-88d6-1995ba076349/so-maybe-ddg-should-take-the-hint-amp-rather-than-tepidly-tagging-along-on-the-ai-bullshit-take-a-full-stance-that-a.-people-don-t-want-ai-amp-b.-it-fucking-does-not</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:34:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/85a9542a-aaa1-4c0e-88d6-1995ba076349.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 07:33:30 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl></channel></rss>