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latch on Feb 13, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why I use DuckDuckGo and You Should Too

I've been on ddg for a couple weeks now. I agree the speed is, by far, the biggest issue. I find it quite inconsistent..sometimes its ok, sometimes is slow (3+ seconds). Though, I've gotten used to it somewhat and it rarely bothers me. Think I'm gonna stick with it.

saalweachter on Feb 13, 2012 [–]

"Sometimes it takes me as much as three seconds to exhaustively search all of humankind's knowledge."

mkr-hn on Feb 13, 2012 | [–]

Seconds add up fast when I'm researching a topic and need to run several queries. DDG has to compete on the things people care about or no one will care about DDG.

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