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by FalconSensei 2253 days ago
> I wonder if DDG has just caught onto this trend, and is prioritizing the language of the article that has the most editorial activity.

It should prioritize the language of the query. I'm supposing the commenter above searched for something in English and got a non-English result?
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Waterluvian 2253 days ago
Yeah I was looking up some very straightforward things and I'd end up with non-English wiki pages on the first page, and the English wiki page for the same topic was... I guess maybe on later pages.
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stjohnswarts 2253 days ago
Are you using a VPN? I've never seen a foreign language wiki article show up, and I've been using DDG for a couple of years.
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Waterluvian 2253 days ago
Oh my. You know what. I might have been on a VPN.
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