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Jack Yan (甄爵恩)<p>Bingo! Or <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bing</span></a>-go! <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neeva</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ecosia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ecosia</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Qwant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Qwant</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Yahoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Yahoo</span></a> down? I hope a ton of people are switching to <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Mojeek" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Mojeek</span></a></span> today. <a href="https://mojeek.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">mojeek.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
🇺🇦 Optimisey 🇺🇦<p>Thoughts from me, as I read it (mostly for myself, so may be nonsense!):</p><p>The <a href="https://seocommunity.social/tags/Neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neeva</span></a> example and this quote:</p><p>"...new general search engines can avoid many of the costs historically borne by an incumbent like Google. As Neeva recognized..."</p><p>It's interesting and shows <a href="https://seocommunity.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> focus on costs (and how bloated they are?) compared to newer competitors.</p>
Hai<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://dmv.community/@jcrabapple" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jcrabapple</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://floss.social/@alcinnz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>alcinnz</span></a></span> <br>I used <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neeva</span></a> until the moment they closed, and I really liked them</p>
Erik Jonker<p>The power of a dominant platform killed search engine Neeva: <br>"Because even if you make every correct decision, take no shortcuts, nail the criteria, perfect the index, and build the best search engine ever created, it probably wouldn’t matter. Right now, at least, you still can’t beat Google."<br><a href="https://www.theverge.com/23802382/search-engine-google-neeva-android" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theverge.com/23802382/search-e</span><span class="invisible">ngine-google-neeva-android</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/search" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>search</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neeva</span></a></p>
Animystic 🪐<p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neeva</span></a> sounded promising, but it just went under.</p><p>And yes, I'm willing to pay to de-capitalize my Internet experience.</p>
Anirvan Chatterjee<p>I wish <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neeva</span></a> had been cheaper. At $25/year for unmetered searches, I’d have switched in a heartbeat.</p><p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/23802382/search-engine-google-neeva-android" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theverge.com/23802382/search-e</span><span class="invisible">ngine-google-neeva-android</span></a></p>
nuagezero<p>A couple of ex-Googlers set out to create the search engine of the future. They built something faster, simpler, and ad-free. So how come you’ve never heard of <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neeva</span></a>?<br><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/SearchEngine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchEngine</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/web" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>web</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/monopoly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>monopoly</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/antitrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antitrust</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.theverge.com/23802382/search-engine-google-neeva-android" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theverge.com/23802382/search-e</span><span class="invisible">ngine-google-neeva-android</span></a></p>
deltatux :mapleleaf:<p>The story of <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neeva</span></a>, a search engine founded by ex-Google employees, is a story of how even if your search engine is considered "better", doesn't necessarily mean you will succeed in the marketplace. </p><p>It's really the story of <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a>'s dominance in search for the past 20 years. No other search engines come close, <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Bing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bing</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Yahoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Yahoo</span></a>! Search are in distant 2nd &amp; 3rd place.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/web" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>web</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Internet</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/search" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>search</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/dominance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dominance</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/searchengines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>searchengines</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/competition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competition</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/23802382/search-engine-google-neeva-android" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theverge.com/23802382/search-e</span><span class="invisible">ngine-google-neeva-android</span></a></p>
Some Bits: Nelson's Linkblog<p>Neeva postmortem: Serious search engine competitor never quite succeeded<br><a href="https://www.theverge.com/23802382/search-engine-google-neeva-android" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theverge.com/23802382/search-e</span><span class="invisible">ngine-google-neeva-android</span></a><br> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>internet</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/sridhar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sridhar</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/search" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>search</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neeva</span></a> #+</p>
mariskus🏳️‍⚧️<p>Because of that, I actually feel like I'm the only nerd who liked using the <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neeva</span></a> search engine since it was better than Google at filtering out search results from low quality websites. Unfortunately they have had to shut down</p>
TechHelpKB.com 📚<p>A couple of ex-Googlers set out to create the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/search" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>search</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/engine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>engine</span></a> of the future. They built something faster, simpler, and ad-free. So how come you’ve never heard of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neeva</span></a>? <a href="https://tchlp.com/43KbziO" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tchlp.com/43KbziO</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
TechHelpKB.com 📚<p>A couple of ex-Googlers set out to create the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/search" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>search</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/engine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>engine</span></a> of the future. They built something faster, simpler, and ad-free. So how come you’ve never heard of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neeva</span></a>? <a href="https://tchlp.com/43KbziO" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tchlp.com/43KbziO</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Senhor Schlauschlau 🪐<p>Post-<a href="https://social.cologne/tags/neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neeva</span></a> update: I have the feeling that the search results at <a href="https://social.cologne/tags/Kagi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kagi</span></a> are slowly getting better. What I am missing at the moment? It would be great if you didn't have to choose either Germany OR International for "Region", but could select several individually weighted regions.</p><p><a href="https://social.cologne/tags/websearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>websearch</span></a> <a href="https://social.cologne/tags/kagisearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kagisearch</span></a></p>
mariskus🏳️‍⚧️<p>So <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neeva</span></a> the <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/search" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>search</span></a> engine is dead, I liked it because it really felt like I could tailor the search results and exclude a lot of the spammy websites with poor quality like quora. Do any of you know any other search engines that do something similar? </p><p><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/web" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>web</span></a></p>
JP :popos: :pine64: :mojeek:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.vmbrasseur.com/@vmbrasseur" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>vmbrasseur</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://bassam.social/users/fariszr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fariszr</span></a></span> try <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/mojeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mojeek</span></a> for the win! </p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/kagi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kagi</span></a> is very much like <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neeva</span></a>. I did try a free subscription but just do not know how I feel - good privacy policy but…they link searches to your account and…they limit searches based on subscription levels.</p><p>@mojeek</p>
padraig<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://techhub.social/@shantini" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>shantini</span></a></span> <a href="https://det.social/tags/Neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neeva</span></a> was a good search engine. It's such a shame that it's gone now. <br>I haven't decided on a replacement as of now. At the moment I'm trying <a href="https://det.social/tags/BraveSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BraveSearch</span></a> and it seems solid with its own search index. <br>I don't really trust companies that build crypto stuff in their browser though. </p><p>My problem with <a href="https://det.social/tags/Nona" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nona</span></a> and also <a href="https://det.social/tags/Kagi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kagi</span></a> is, I can't just use them in incognito tabs without being logged in</p>
Christian Beier 🌈 🇪🇺<p>Ich habe mal einen kleinen Nachruf zu <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neeva</span></a> geschrieben und zur Alternative <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Kagi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kagi</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.cbeier.net/blog/neeva-sagt-adieu-kagi-heisst-willkommen-eine-suche-nach-der-google-alternative" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbeier.net/blog/neeva-sagt-adi</span><span class="invisible">eu-kagi-heisst-willkommen-eine-suche-nach-der-google-alternative</span></a></p>
Senhor Schlauschlau 🪐<p>Vermisse <a href="https://social.cologne/tags/neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neeva</span></a> nach einer Woche noch immer sehr. Aber <a href="https://social.cologne/tags/Kagi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kagi</span></a> und <a href="https://social.cologne/tags/nona" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nona</span></a> in Kombination helfen recht gut drüber weg (Auch wenn beide nicht ganz an die Qualität der Suchergebnisse von Neeva rankommen).</p>
Mark Gardner<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://hackers.town/@randomgeek" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>randomgeek</span></a></span> <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/Neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neeva</span></a> was nice but they tried chasing the “<a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a>” dragon’s tail like every other <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/SearchEngjne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchEngjne</span></a> now trying to be an “<a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/AnswerEngine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AnswerEngine</span></a>,” ran out of funding runway and closed shop a month ago.</p><p>At least they had their own spider bot and index, unlike <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/DuckDuckGo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckDuckGo</span></a>. Probably contributed to the above collapse</p><p>RIP <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/NeevaSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeevaSearch</span></a></p>
kennon :VIP:<p>Well... my favorite search engine for the last year+ will be shutting down tomorrow. Neeva, you were a great product while you lasted. </p><p>I really think there's a market for a user centric, software as a service, not users as a service search engine. </p><p>If anyone happens to know of another, just let me know.</p><p><a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/neeva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neeva</span></a> <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/search" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>search</span></a> <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/SearchEngine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchEngine</span></a> <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/goodbye" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>goodbye</span></a> <a href="https://tabletop.vip/tags/internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>internet</span></a></p>