It is on FF and Edge because Google pays them a ton of money. Every person who chooses Chrome instead of FF is more money for Google because they don’t need to pay themselves to make Google the default.

It has 67% market share, and the default search is Google.

IIRC the content is on multiple. If there’s a single user on lemmy.world subscribing to content from somewhere.else’s foo community, then foo will be synced to lemmy.world and if somewhere.else is taken down it will remain on lemmy.world.

But someone correct me if I’m wrong.

Also, it isn’t just about servers going offline. If a single server does something bad, you can just switch to a different one and enjoy the same content you’ve been seeing.

Because I want to read it?

Edit: oh, oh I see.

What’s the name of the story?

I know, and all the options look pretty bad IMO. That also doesn’t fix UX problems.

They deleted the fact that they are a metasearch engine

The diff you linked to has the new text of

Our search results also include anonymized API calls to all major search result providers worldwide

You’re being very disingenuous. Actually, no - your statement above is flat out wrong.

I tried SearXNG but the UI/UX was so shitty that I’d honestly rather pay for Kagi. Lots of people love it because it’s open source and are willing to 100% look past all UI/UX problems, which is a very common problem with open source in general.

Also, the actual quality of the results was garbage compared to Kagi.

It’s insane to me that people actually have plastic kettles.