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Reddit is now blocking major search engines and AI bots — except the ones that pay (www.theverge.com)
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[-] moe90@feddit.nl 20 points 2 months ago

just begin with site:reddit.com test for ddg and it still works

[-] KevonLooney@lemm.ee 25 points 2 months ago

Are they new posts or old ones? They are blocking new ones, not old ones.

[-] pupbiru@aussie.zone 17 points 2 months ago

new posts do not work

this post in /r/selfhosted is from 8hr ago: SWEKIT v0.1 - an open source library to build software engineering agents (DEVIN) in a agentic framework agnostic manner!

reddit/redlib: https://redlib.kylrth.com/r/selfhosted/comments/1eb86lf/swekit_v01_an_open_source_library_to_build/

doesn’t appear in DDG results: https://duckduckgo.com/?q=site%3Areddit.com+SWEKIT+v0.1+-+an+open+source+library+to+build+software+engineering+agents+%28DEVIN%29+in+a+agentic+framework+agnostic+manner%21&t=ffit

[-] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago

Based on my testing if you filter results by the last week or last day you get nothing. Past month works.

[-] Mereo@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 months ago

For old posts. I can't find new posts on DDG. I find them on Google but not on DDG.

[-] moe90@feddit.nl -5 points 2 months ago

I tried brave search begin with site:reddit.com test and it still works

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