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Re:Google Layoffs in the Thousands with More to Come This Week by Raphael on Monday November 24, 2008 @06:11PM (#375606)
Soylent Search is people!
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Re:Google Layoffs in the Thousands with More to Come This Week by noonespecial on Monday November 24, 2008 @09:57PM (#375908)
Funny but we talk about that around here after one to many as well.

What if "the algorithm" is vast underground matrix-like hives of third world sweat-shop workers relentlessly ranking pages?

cut to the 30 second zoom-scene with the spooky techno music

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Re:Google Layoffs in the Thousands with More to Come This Week by yters on Tuesday November 25, 2008 @04:47AM (#376208)
On an entirely unrelated note, I just had a brilliant idea for a startup!
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Re:Google Layoffs in the Thousands with More to Come This Week by jcl on Tuesday November 25, 2008 @10:17AM (#376415)
It's actually done with pigeons.

http://www.google.com/technology/pigeonrank.html

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