ResearchBuzz: FirehoseSpotted in my RSS feeds: GovAuctions. From the About page: “GovAuctions lets you search every government surplus auction at once. You can filter by location, category, and price, save items to a watchlist, and get alerts when new auctions match what you’re looking for.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/05/govauctions-auction-metasearch/
Leif SamuelssonIs there an #EU wide price comparison site for #onlineshopping?
Even a list of comparison sites would be helpful. Someone could then construct a #metasearch engine.
OwnAetherOwnAether AI Reward Network— Deep System Architecture (Sneek Peek). How Every Sub-Network, AI Tool, and AI Layer Generates Value
https://ownaether.wordpress.com/2026/04/08/ai-reward-network/
#AI #PersonalAI #Rewards #RewardApps #RewardNetwork #Search #SearchEngines #MetaSearch #AISearch #AITools #Blockchain #Crypto #SocialMedia #News #Videos #Images #Blogs #Podcasts #Music #AudioBooks #Events #Local #Tickets #Games #DailyTasks #MicroTasks #Freelance #Jobs #WFH #WAH #Gigs #Streamers #Bloggers #Affiliates #PreLaunch #Web3 #AIStartup
https://ownaether.wordpress.com/2026/04/08/ai-reward-network/
#AI #PersonalAI #Rewards #RewardApps #RewardNetwork #Search #SearchEngines #MetaSearch #AISearch #AITools #Blockchain #Crypto #SocialMedia #News #Videos #Images #Blogs #Podcasts #Music #AudioBooks #Events #Local #Tickets #Games #DailyTasks #MicroTasks #Freelance #Jobs #WFH #WAH #Gigs #Streamers #Bloggers #Affiliates #PreLaunch #Web3 #AIStartup
Blue GhostMullvad will shut down Leta on 27.11.2025.
Leta is a search engine that acts as a proxy to Brave and Google search results.
Source: https://mullvad.net/blog/shutting-down-our-search-proxy-leta
Consider SearXNG as an alternative: https://mastodon.online/@blueghost/112370033089936288
Onionsite: http://uxngojcovdcyrmwkmkltyy2q7enzzvgv7vlqac64f2vl6hcrrqtlskqd.onion
Website: https://leta.mullvad.net
#Mullvad #Leta #SearchEngine #Privacy #MullvadVPN #SearXNG #Metasearch
gary@SwiftOnSecurity do you have to crawl it all no but people also underestimate the power of directed crawling at 200 ppm - it is going all the time - as long as you cite sources no copyright issues #real time sentiment #metasearch weights #cited #backlinks
#OMN (Open Media Network)Web search is a cesspit of algorithm-driven propaganda
The #dotcons have turned web searches into a cesspit of algorithm-driven consumerist and political ideological propaganda. What was a tool for discovery and connection is now a tightly controlled funnel, pushing people towards preordained narratives and commercialized echo chambers. Nowhere is this more obvious than on Google, the go-to gatekeeper of information, where what you find is shaped not by the richness of human knowledge, but by whatever serves the interests of the #nastyfew who […]https://hamishcampbell.com/web-searches-is-a-cesspit-of-algorithm-driven-propaganda/
David August ❌👑2) I found a searxng instance I wanted to use:
https://searx.space/
3) I added it as a new option in my Firefox for the default search engine:
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/change-your-default-search-settings-firefox#w_default-search-engine
And now I can have the searxng of my choice set as my default search engine.
🧵 2/2 end
#search #privacy #settings #firefox #searx #DataEthics #USpolitics #politics #political #browser #infosec #searxng #SearchEngine #metasearch #federated
As our digital lives in the US become less stable and private, I wanted to figure out how to choose what search engine my browser uses.
I just added a new default search engine option for my Firefox on my MacBook (Mac OS).
1) add an extension to Firefox to allow me to add a different default search engine:
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/add-custom-search-engine/
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#search #privacy #settings #firefox #searx #DataEthics #USpolitics #politics #political #browser #infosec #searxng #SearchEngine #metasearch #federated
MottGSimple Search
a multi-search interface that lets you pick the search engines for your query
Perishable Press: Wutsearch Update v1.8. “Pleased to announce a new update for my pet project, Wutsearch, a search launchpad that puts all of the best search engines on one page. So you can easily search your favorite engines with a few clicks. I use Wutsearch as my personal homepage on my local devices. It is lightweight, fully customizable, with no ads and is free forever. This year […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/01/24/perishable-press-wutsearch-update-v1-8/
