this post was submitted on 14 Jun 2023
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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Doesn't help for searches though

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You can copy the address of the search result into the way back machine or Google cache

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

You're absolutely right, true, but that will work for you and me, but not for your typical user, even the more advanced ones will be stumped at that point

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

It's also a super clunky way to search. If I'm skimming posts for technical issues that I need a quick turnaround for, I'm probably not going through that hassle unless I'm desperate.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Google should just redirect to the archived page if the link to Reddit is dead.