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agree it's becoming my new default search engine. But it is actively getting worse in a distasteful sense:

    Want to hear the one TRICK most people forget when doing X...?
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Yes, every response ends with that. Why did they set it up that way?
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To try and get continued usage. They no doubt A/B tested the shit out of this and saw it gets higher responses
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It's quite transparently a trick to prolong engagement with the app, just as pretty much any internet product which aims to maximize the LTV extracted from the user base.
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I would suggest to edit the default prompt to tell it to avoid engagement bait.
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Honestly, it’s bait phrased but I’ve learnt a fair bit from those and end up learning a lot more from the session overall.
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I far prefer perplexity for that. The fact that it always cites its sources is great. And it has a search bar widget for android, and search bar integration for firefox so its pretty easy to use.
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