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Re:Google Made Me Ruin a Perfectly Good Website by dwallin on Sunday April 28, 2024 @01:04AM (#40186140)
Ironically, by linking to it you’ve probably vastly boosted it’s rank on Google.
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Re:Google Made Me Ruin a Perfectly Good Website by utensil4778 on Sunday April 28, 2024 @01:17AM (#40186188)
Huh. I wonder how much effort it would take to have a noticeable effect on the AdSense algorithm by sharing select ad links like this?
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Re:Google Made Me Ruin a Perfectly Good Website by avx56 on Sunday April 28, 2024 @01:23AM (#40186204)
HN uses rel="nofollow" for links in comments, for this exact reason.
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