The Great Search Engine Hoax – Why URL Guessing is the Last True Way to Explore the Internet
The Algorithm Myth: A Corporate Illusion
We’ve been conditioned to believe that search engines are impartial, that they use "sophisticated algorithms" to deliver the best possible results. But ask yourself:
- Why do all search engines (Google, Brave, Kagi, DuckDuckGo) return nearly identical results?
- Why do independent forums, small blogs, and niche communities never appear on the first page?
- Why does YouTube keep pushing the same mainstream garbage, as if controlled by a handful of bored interns?
The answer is simple: Search engines don’t work for you. They work for advertisers, corporations, and political gatekeepers.
The Three Big Lies of Modern Search
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"Algorithms Decide What’s Relevant"
- Reality: Human moderators, corporate partnerships, and shadow-banning dictate rankings.
- Example: Try searching for controversial topics. Notice how only "approved" sources appear.
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"More Data Means Better Results"
- Reality: More data means more manipulation. Google’s index is vast, but its results are curated to favor big players.
- Example: Search for any tech question. The top results are always Reddit, StackOverflow, or corporate blogs—never the obscure forum where the real experts lurk.
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"AI Will Fix Search"
- Reality: AI just repackages the same corporate slop. ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot all regurgitate sanitized, ad-friendly answers.
- Example: Ask an AI for "uncensored forums." It’ll either refuse or give you dead links.
The Death of Real Discovery
In the early web, you explored. You didn’t rely on a search bar to dictate reality. You:
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Guessed URLs (
forum.example.com
,chat.biz
,underground.net
). - Followed webrings (manually curated site lists).
- Stumbled onto hidden communities through raw curiosity.
Now? The internet feels like a walled garden where every path leads back to the same corporate-approved destinations.
Why Search Engines Hate Real Exploration
- They profit from control. If you find sites outside their system, they lose ad revenue.
- They enforce conformity. Independent voices threaten their monopoly on information.
- They want you addicted to their platform, not freely navigating the web.
How to Break Free: The Art of URL Guessing
Forget search engines. The real internet still exists—you just have to find it yourself.
1. The Bruteforce Method
Manually test combinations:
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Common prefixes:
/forum
,/board
,/chat
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Niche keywords:
truecrimeforum.net
,metalheads.chat
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Obscure TLDs:
.biz
,.moe
,.ninja
Example:
- Instead of Googling "uncensored political discussions", try:
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politics.biz
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freeforum.is
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realtalk.moe
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2. The Scraper Approach (For Coders)
Automate discovery with livingrimoire software design pattern DLC_netrunner Python file:
from AXPython import AXCmdBreaker, RegexUtil, DrawRnd
from LivinGrimoire import Brain, Skill
import webbrowser
import requests
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
from urllib.parse import urljoin, urlparse
from typing import List
import random
exclusions = ['google.com', 'bing.com', 'facebook.com', 'youtube.com'] # sites to exclude from link scouting
site_seeds = ['https://www.yotamarker.com/'] # site you want to scout for internal/external links
site_fuel: list[str] = ['', 'yotamarker', 'coding', 'java', 'python', 'cplusplus', 'swift'] # lists used for domain guessing
site_fuel2: list[str] = ['', 'forum', 'haven']
site_endings = ['.com', '.org', '.net', '.io', '.co', '.edu', '.gov', '.info', '.biz', '.moe', 'ninja'] # domain endings for URL guessing
def check_codephrase(codephrase: str, s: str) -> str:
if s.startswith(codephrase):
return s[len(codephrase):]
return s
def crawl_web(url: str) -> List[str]:
response = requests.get(url)
response.raise_for_status() # Check for request errors
soup = BeautifulSoup(response.content, 'html.parser')
photo_extensions = ('.jpg', '.jpeg', '.png', '.gif', '.bmp', '.svg', '.webp')
links = [urljoin(url, a['href']) for a in soup.find_all('a', href=True) if
not a['href'].startswith('javascript:') and
not a['href'].lower().endswith(photo_extensions) and
not a['href'].lower().endswith('.xml') and
'account' not in a['href']]
return links
def filter_mainstream_sites(links: List[str], seed_sites) -> List[str]:
# filter out exclusion sites, and seed domain URLs
seed_domains = [urlparse(seed_site).netloc for seed_site in seed_sites]
return list(set([link for link in links if
not any(mainstream_site in link for mainstream_site in exclusions) and not any(
seed_domain in link for seed_domain in seed_domains)]))
def filter_externals(links: List[str], seed_sites) -> List[str]:
# filters out exclution sites, and external sites
seed_domains = [urlparse(seed_site).netloc for seed_site in seed_sites]
return list(set([link for link in links if
not any(mainstream_site in link for mainstream_site in exclusions) and any(
seed_domain in link for seed_domain in seed_domains)]))
def search_engine(*seed_sites: str) -> list[str]:
# get external links of seed URLs
all_links = []
for seed_site in seed_sites:
links = crawl_web(seed_site)
filtered_links = filter_mainstream_sites(links, seed_sites)
all_links.extend(filtered_links)
return all_links
def inflate_links(*seed_sites: str) -> list[str]:
# get seed site deep links
all_links = []
for seed_site in seed_sites:
links = crawl_web(seed_site)
filtered_links = filter_externals(links, seed_sites)
all_links.extend(filtered_links)
return all_links
class Scouter:
@staticmethod
def scout():
# get external links of seed sites
results = search_engine(*random.sample(site_seeds, 1))
for site1 in results:
print(site1)
@staticmethod
def getDeepLinks():
# get internal seed site links
results = inflate_links(*random.sample(site_seeds, 1))
for site1 in results:
print(site1)
@staticmethod
def scoute_address(url: str):
# get external links for URL
results = search_engine(url)
for site1 in results:
print(site1)
@staticmethod
def inflate_address(url: str):
# get internal links for URL
results = inflate_links(url)
for site1 in results:
print(site1)
@staticmethod
def get_random_combination(strings: List[str], n: int) -> str:
if n > len(strings):
return "Not enough items to choose from"
random_items = random.sample(strings, n)
return ''.join(random_items)
@staticmethod
def concat_with_random_url_ending(base_str: str) -> str:
typical_endings = ['.com', '.org', '.net', '.io', '.co', '.edu', '.gov', '.info', '.biz']
random_ending = random.choice(typical_endings)
return f"{base_str}{random_ending}"
@staticmethod
def generateRND_URL(comboFuel: list[str], maxCombos: int) -> str:
return Scouter.concat_with_random_url_ending(Scouter.get_random_combination(comboFuel, maxCombos))
@staticmethod
def concat_combinations(list1: List[str], list2: List[str], list3: List[str]) -> DrawRnd:
combinations = []
for item1 in list1:
for item2 in list2:
for item3 in list3:
combinations.append(item1 + item2 + item3)
random.shuffle(combinations)
result: DrawRnd = DrawRnd()
for item in combinations:
if not item.startswith('.'):
result.addElement(item)
return result
@staticmethod
def check_url_operational(self: str) -> bool:
# Ensure the URL has a scheme (http or https)
parsed_url = urlparse(self)
if not parsed_url.scheme:
self = 'http://' + self
parsed_url = urlparse(self)
# Ensure the URL has a netloc (domain)
if not parsed_url.netloc:
self = 'http://www.' + self
try:
response = requests.get(self, allow_redirects=True, timeout=5) # Add a timeout
return response.status_code // 100 == 2
except requests.RequestException:
return False
class DiBrowser(Skill):
def __init__(self):
super().__init__()
self.cmdBreaker: AXCmdBreaker = AXCmdBreaker("surf")
self._str1: str = ""
self.regexUtil = RegexUtil()
# URL guessing
self.rndURL: str = "yotamarker.com"
self.siteCombos: DrawRnd = Scouter.concat_combinations(site_fuel, site_fuel2, site_endings)
def input(self, ear: str, skin: str, eye: str):
if len(ear) == 0:
return
match ear:
case "scout":
Scouter.scout()
self.setSimpleAlg("scouting")
return
case "inflate seeds":
Scouter.getDeepLinks()
self.setSimpleAlg("mezoflating")
return
case "gen web address" | "random url" | "generate web address" | "gen url" | "generate a web address":
# gen random url (1 word URLs)
self.rndURL = Scouter.generateRND_URL(site_fuel, 1)
self.setSimpleAlg(f'how about {self.rndURL}')
return
case "next url" | "nxt url" | "next site":
# iterate generated URL combos(2 word URLs) one by one
self.rndURL = self.siteCombos.renewableDraw()
self.setSimpleAlg(f'how about {self.rndURL}')
return
case "surf it":
# surf last URL guessed
webbrowser.open(self.rndURL)
self.setSimpleAlg("trying")
return
case "check url" | "check web page" | "check site":
# check if last generated URL address is operational
temp1: str = f"{self.rndURL} is operational"
if not Scouter.check_url_operational(self.rndURL):
temp1 = "site looks dead"
self.setSimpleAlg(temp1)
return
case _:
pass
self._str1 = self.cmdBreaker.extractCmdParam(ear)
if len(self._str1) > 0:
# surf URL command: omit http:// or https://
temp: str = self.regexUtil.extractRegex(r"^([a-zA-Z0-9]+(\.[a-zA-Z0-9]+)+.*)$", self._str1)
if len(temp) > 0:
# open the site 'temp'
webbrowser.open(temp)
self.setSimpleAlg("done")
self._str1 = ""
def skillNotes(self, param: str) -> str:
if param == "notes":
return "surfs the web"
elif param == "triggers":
return "Say surf URL"
return "Note unavailable."
def add_DLC_skills(brain: Brain):
brain.add_logical_skill(DiBrowser())
The Future of the Internet is in Your Hands
Search engines won’t save you. The algorithm is a scam. If you want real answers, you have to:
✔ Stop using Google.
✔ Start guessing URLs.
✔ Automate discovery with code.
✔ Share uncensored sites with others.
The open web is still out there—but you won’t find it by asking a search bar for permission.
> What’s the most obscure site you’ve found through URL guessing? Drop it below. Let’s rebuild the real internet together.
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