if in Germany

google

if you are in a different country, then google really really wants to show your their localized version. Which has different search results and, for my purposes, pretty much does suck.

Adib< /a> pointed me a while back to this fix: http://www.google.com/ncr will fix the problem and let’s me use google.com even if I am not in dot-com-land. Phew.