DDG uses Bing, Startpage uses Bing, Ecosia uses Bing, Qwant uses Bing, Kagi DID use Bing but the pricing got bad, many of these also use Google. People don't get this.
We’ve spent months trying to resolve this through official channels and gotten nowhere.
Until this gets resolved, we are recommending that people do not use Bing.
Blog post with details: blog.neocities.org/blog/2026/01...
DDG uses Bing, Startpage uses Bing, Ecosia uses Bing, Qwant uses Bing, Kagi DID use Bing but the pricing got bad, many of these also use Google. People don't get this.
Writing a paper has never been easier.
Clogging the scientific publishing pipeline has never been easier.
It took me 54 seconds to write up an experiment I did not actually conduct.
prism.openai.com
Wrong. Betraying your ethics (and your peers) because ‘everyone else is doing it’ does not suddenly make it acceptable.
Wrong. Betraying your ethics (and your peers) because ‘everyone else is doing it’ does not suddenly make it acceptable.
If a news article or video has been online for more than ten minutes, please assume it has already been posted to reddit and search for it first before posting it again
If a news article or video has been online for more than ten minutes, please assume it has already been posted to reddit and search for it first before posting it again
"This is not because of low quality AI slop, of which Neocities has almost none"
"This is not because of low quality AI slop, of which Neocities has almost none"
We’ve spent months trying to resolve this through official channels and gotten nowhere.
Until this gets resolved, we are recommending that people do not use Bing.
Blog post with details: blog.neocities.org/blog/2026/01...
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