Reddit search is a little broken right now
Reddit search is a little broken right now
You may not be seeing as many results as you expect.
reddit search was never not broken
219 0 ReplyI was going to say… the only times I ever used Reddit search, it just prompted me to question why I was wasting my time, then googling “xyz problem statement reddit”
56 0 ReplyI wonder why it sucked so much? I'm no expert in terms of crafting a search engine, but Reddit has not lacked funds for some years now
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Yeah... whenever I wnted to find something on Reddit, I would use Google with reddit as a keyword
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They are getting rid of old.reddit. I am calling it.
60 0 ReplyI would wager most of the old.reddit users are on lemmy now.
25 0 ReplyIf not, soon.
The big thing will be consolidating all that useful information stuck on there to somewhere search engine readable.
11 0 ReplyWell we all knew old.reddit was going to die, they told us they will eventually shut it down, ever since redesign.
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They might eventually make it inaccessible, but getting rid of it would take an enormous amount of work.
Edited relevant xkcd:
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This would be more noteworthy if the search was actually working for the first time ever
44 0 ReplySo business as usual?
29 0 ReplyPeople still use Reddit?
19 0 ReplyWhat is radit?
5 0 ReplyHe's this dude from Dragon Ball Z, remember the "what's the scanner say about his power level" meme? That guy.
11 0 Reply¯\_(ツ)_/¯
6 0 ReplyNo radrats
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Nah, everyone’s moved onto Bluthatt and Oringethoz.
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Wow, they really went all in alienating their user base.
What the fuck actually happened behind the scenes to cause all this? Like I get that some upper leadership is probably trying to cash out or something, but why? What is the motivation? What changed all of a sudden to cause this?
13 0 ReplyStockholders that got rich off musk buying Twitter want that again.
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HAHA, as if it ever worked.
13 0 Reply11 0 ReplyThat's nothing new, reddit search has always been broken.
3 0 Reply😱 what year is it?!
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