Lovable Sidekick@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 个月前You'll know Lemmy has really caught on when search results for "Lemmy" are more about it than the Motorhead guy.message-squaremessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1406arrow-down16
arrow-up1400arrow-down1message-squareYou'll know Lemmy has really caught on when search results for "Lemmy" are more about it than the Motorhead guy.Lovable Sidekick@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 个月前message-square44fedilink
minus-squareLovable Sidekick@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 个月前That’s my experience trying to find any specific subject matter on lemmy, google tries to relate it to Motorhead.
minus-squareMadbrad200@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-27 个月前are you guys just not aware you can filter by site? guitar site:lemmy.world
minus-squareLovable Sidekick@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 个月前I was actually completely unaware of that. Thanks!
minus-squareThe Ramen Dutchman@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-27 个月前That doesn’t help with all the different Lemmy instances, but searching on a Lemmy instance does… Well, the search function is janky so it works kinda, but it searches a lot of Lemmy instances alright!
minus-squareMadbrad200@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-27 个月前It should work fine. Filtering by one instance will show all Lemmy content. You can use a script to ensure you always land back on your instance.
minus-squareskulblaka@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 个月前I’ve had middling results using “Lemmy Fediverse” in search strings instead of just “Lemmy”. You still get a lot of Motorhead though.
minus-squareMadbrad200@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 个月前just filter by your instance, e.g google thing_youre_interested_in site:sh.itjust.works
That’s my experience trying to find any specific subject matter on lemmy, google tries to relate it to Motorhead.
are you guys just not aware you can filter by site?
guitar site:lemmy.worldI was actually completely unaware of that. Thanks!
That doesn’t help with all the different Lemmy instances, but searching on a Lemmy instance does… Well, the search function is janky so it works kinda, but it searches a lot of Lemmy instances alright!
It should work fine. Filtering by one instance will show all Lemmy content. You can use a script to ensure you always land back on your instance.
I’ve had middling results using “Lemmy Fediverse” in search strings instead of just “Lemmy”. You still get a lot of Motorhead though.
just filter by your instance, e.g google
thing_youre_interested_in site:sh.itjust.works