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Re:Why do spam emails often contain gibberish? on Thursday April 16, 2015 @03:21PM (#9390200)
I always assumed it was to validate email addresses and filter out bounce backs. The above is a very interested theory and publication.
Not only that, the majority of their links are dead or have no PageRank as if Google already hit them (the inbound links).
How is this outed? They blatantly confessed to violating Google's Webmaster Guidelines?
Re:Stopping web scrapers with HTML character codes? on Friday February 28, 2014 @03:16PM (#7321167)
I believe this could negatively affect SEO
Re:Ask HN: job or no job? on Thursday February 27, 2014 @03:44PM (#7314916)
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Re:First Google result for tupac has spam title on Tuesday February 25, 2014 @01:08PM (#7299273)
Re:First Google result for tupac has spam title on Tuesday February 25, 2014 @01:07PM (#7299267)
Obviously and SQL injection for SEO purposes.
Re:Who exactly is crawling my site? on Friday October 18, 2013 @02:14PM (#6572999)
*not that I am aware of.
Re:Who exactly is crawling my site? on Friday October 18, 2013 @02:14PM (#6572988)
Your assumption is wrong. Ahrefs is a backlink compiling bot that tracks, documents and records in/outbound links. They do not sell services directly.
Re:Google 'down,' let's do an experiment on Wednesday July 10, 2013 @10:41AM (#6019971)
Back up for me. Comcast support was a JOKE.
Re:Google 'down,' let's do an experiment on Wednesday July 10, 2013 @09:48AM (#6019439)
Comcast

Atlanta, GA

Re:Aol prog days - remembering the youth and fun of AOL on Tuesday July 02, 2013 @03:41PM (#5980243)
i hope others might remember such awesome feelings. please excuse if this is not valid for HN, but i assumed many of you could relate.
Re:SEO's: A letter to Google about recent search change. on Friday April 27, 2012 @01:37PM (#3900180)
Thanks for your feedback. However, the Google Guidelines appear to be contradicting and ever changing.

It's not a complaint, it's a valid argument to shed some light upon their eyes. Sorry you don't share the same passion but claiming to 'bother people' is a bit much.

Yes. You can.

You're going to need to work on customer service, collection, sales, development, UX, etc, etc.

There is a LOT you must master.

I just reached the point of depending on being a freelancer for my income. After 4 years of 'practice', I feel I have mastered it.

Re:Apple: We're responsible for 514,000 American jobs on Friday March 02, 2012 @03:48PM (#3658303)
Oh, so now he's an economist as well? Interesting.
Re:Geocities - "Under Construction" gif archive on Tuesday October 13, 2009 @11:59AM (#879333)
What is up the the guy at the end with the bulging crotch?
Re:Ask HN: What website project are you working on? on Friday July 24, 2009 @12:06PM (#721718)
http://www.mybroadwaydreams.com small joomla project i'm working on for a broadway foundation

http://www.v2interactive.net working onmy design firms webpage in joomla to meet web 2.0 standards

Re:Big Websites Start Running Bigger Display Ads. Big Mistake. on Wednesday July 01, 2009 @12:14PM (#682866)
And they neglect the fact that not everybody has wide display or high resolutions. From my google analytics, i still see people using 800x600. Wow.
Re:Optimize Your Sleep For Better Health and More Free Time on Tuesday June 30, 2009 @04:09PM (#681485)
I think it's almost impossible for hackers... or programmers, designers, etc.. to get a regular sleep schedule. I don't know about you guys, but I do some of my best work on Tuesday mornings around 3AM OD'ing on coffee.
Re:Pirate Bay Acquired For $7.8 Million on Tuesday June 30, 2009 @03:57PM (#681460)
I wish somebody would post the pics the cops took of the servers again. Some crazy hardware, I can't believe they're getting bought out for 8M.
Re:Firefox 3.5 Private Browsing on Tuesday June 30, 2009 @03:53PM (#681448)
if only...