Sometimes there is, actually, a vocal minority.

And at least I know that I am happy to talk about a product that I pay for. Is some of it because I feel like there's a sunk cost - the amount of money that I've paid into it? Yes, of course there is. Is it a good search engine? Yes.

Do I wish there were features added to it that they've promised for a while now? (namely being able to pay for more AI credits, especially if you paid a year in advance?) Yes.

HN is cringe with their influencer marketing, always have been.

Kagi, Claude, Rust, and other Canadian trash nobody will ever use in the real world.