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Re:Straight Out Of Left Field: Google Experimenting With Dig... by injesus on Thursday November 29, 2007 @04:32PM (#84788)
Is it just me or are we about to see a new 5 cent an hour job crop up with 100,000 idian workers propping sites up. SEO 2.0 ..... Well if it ever comes to be that is.
Re:Straight Out Of Left Field: Google Experimenting With Dig... by aston on Thursday November 29, 2007 @02:08PM (#84733)
Most likely, this'll sit in Google Labs for all eternity, just like all of the other random and only semi-useful trinkets.
Re:Straight Out Of Left Field: Google Experimenting With Dig... by zach on Thursday November 29, 2007 @09:04PM (#84864)
Come on, everyone's had this idea.
Re:Straight Out Of Left Field: Google Experimenting With Dig... by sosuke on Thursday November 29, 2007 @09:53AM (#84659)
I like the idea of banning sites from my personal search results but I think if they turn it into a social setting (reddit, digg) it will have a lot of potential to be a really bad idea.
Re:Straight Out Of Left Field: Google Experimenting With Dig... by brlewis on Thursday November 29, 2007 @11:09AM (#84687)
Sounds like they'll collect data that's extremely useful for ad targeting.
Re:Straight Out Of Left Field: Google Experimenting With Dig... by jkush on Thursday November 29, 2007 @11:42AM (#84694)
Or, as a way to augment page rank. Or, as a way to recommend search results to you.
Re:Straight Out Of Left Field: Google Experimenting With Dig... by nextmoveone on Thursday November 29, 2007 @07:32AM (#84632)
i remember voting/tagging image results not long ago. how is this different?