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minus-squareantonim@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·edit-210 months ago just Google/DDG We really need a generic verb for “searching the Internet” that’s not a search engine brand-name.
minus-squareKevonLooney@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 months agoHow about “search”? Google was originally Google Search.
minus-squareantonim@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 months agoMaybe, though it could also sound too unspecific, like searching for some physical object. “To look up” is in use more or less in that sense, actually.
minus-squareKevonLooney@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·10 months ago“Surf the information super highway”
We really need a generic verb for “searching the Internet” that’s not a search engine brand-name.
“search”?
How about “search”? Google was originally Google Search.
Maybe, though it could also sound too unspecific, like searching for some physical object.
“To look up” is in use more or less in that sense, actually.
“Surf the information super highway”
Hell yeah :D
Query?