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Chrome extension to display ChatGPT response besides Google Search
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20 positive, 26 neutral or asking, 4 mixed, 9 critical, out of 59 comments about the project. Thread score +0.15.
Idea: 11 for, 1 againstExecution: 3 for, 2 againstPricing: 1 for, 2 againstPerformance: 0 for, 2 againstDesign: 0 for, 2 against
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What people liked
Useful and impressive ChatGPT answers next to search results
From 3 comments
This is excellent. I've already found it valuable in a few searches, and I've only had it installed for 20 minutes.
Rauchg on HNWow I tried it, and for anyone still in doubt: it's incredibly good. I usually tend ignore all the AI hype and "smart-chat-bots-thing", but boooy this is soo much better
dgan on HNI've already moved half my programming questions directly to ChatGPT instead of Google. This is perfect.
mritchie712 on HN
Objections
Running ChatGPT on every search is expensive
From 2 comments
This is very creative. Thing to note is that this is not free (or at least it is likely not to be, OpenAI is charging for APIs). We are talking about ~1c per search looking at…
freediver on HNI forget where I read this recently but a compelling point made was that this is fun as a nerd toy but to deploy it to something general like Google or Gmail would be…
Waterluvian on HN
Requires an OpenAI account and login
From 1 comment
Requires an openai account. I just have to say that any app or service that (a) presents a login/signup prompt as the first interaction can drop dead, and (b) doubly so when the…
leaving on HN
Requests
Firefox support
From 2 comments
Need a ff ext too
soheil on HNMaybe someone could make ChatGPT write an equivalent extension for Firefox.
layer8 on HN
Bing support
From 1 comment
Any chance for Bing support?
mikhailt on HN
Questions
Does the extension use the developer's API key?
From 1 comment
Does ChatGPT actually come with an official API as of now? Also, regarding that extension: Is that currently using the API key of the person who developed the extension? I…
leobg on HN
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Kagi
From 2 comments
This is very creative. Thing to note is that this is not free (or at least it is likely not to be, OpenAI is charging for APIs). We are talking about ~1c per search looking at…
freediver on HNFor search, abandon Google, not hope. All ye should enter here: https://kagi.com // as a kagi user, i'd (a) imagine this as a lens at the simplest; just pick text-davinci-003,…
Terretta on HN