Perplexity?

On Mon, Sep 16, 2024, 15:08 MC_Sequoia <[email protected]> wrote:

> "Google and DuckDuckGo appear to value quantity over quality.
>
> From DuckDuckGo I frequently get responses of form:
> Including results for ...
> Search only for ... ?
> The first mutates your search terms to those in its approved vocabulary.
> The second condescends to search for your desired terms.
>
> Another major problem is they return a set that is a logical union,
> rather than logical intersection, of the specified set of elements."
>
> This is a bit over my head, and maybe yours too, but this seems to be the
> closest thing I can find to what you're looking for.
>
> I think if you want better quality search results that, you're probably
> going to have to do so some work customizing your search methods with a
> search tool like Elasticlunar.js that provides a customizable browser
> search features:
>
> 3. Field-search, you could choose which field to index and which field to
> search.
> 4. Boolean Model, you could set which field to search and the boolean
> model for each query token, such as "OR", "AND".
> 5. Combined Boolean Model, TF/IDF Model and t
>
> It also supports off-line search so you can save the search results,
> review them, make changes to the search parameters, compare & contrast,
> refine and hopefully get better search results over time.
>
> Anyway, this is interesting to me, but not something I need.
>
> http://elasticlunr.com/
>
> HTH
>
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