Alphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago“Just give me the f***ing links!”—Cursing disables Google’s AI overviewsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1555arrow-down19
arrow-up1546arrow-down1external-link“Just give me the f***ing links!”—Cursing disables Google’s AI overviewsarstechnica.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square76fedilink
minus-squarestom@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day ago &udm=14 Add the querystring to your searches and it disables all AI results. Do this automatically with a browser extensions such as: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/addon/udm-14/
minus-squareArtVandelay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-223 hours agoBecause Google has set it up to work. A query parameter is just that it’s a parameter for your query. In this case Google has set that parameter to disable AI search results.
Add the querystring to your searches and it disables all AI results. Do this automatically with a browser extensions such as:
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/addon/udm-14/
Why does this work?
Because Google has set it up to work. A query parameter is just that it’s a parameter for your query. In this case Google has set that parameter to disable AI search results.