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David Sifry
Personal blog · sifry.com/alertsstartupsbusinessweb
David Sifry's personal blog at sifry.com covers startups, business and web. Since 2007, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link posts by David Sifry, including the announcement of the Offbeat Guides public beta for on-demand, personalised travel books. One comment also covers Google and search spam.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
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What Hacker News says?
Right. Instead of stopping search spam, Google has figured out how to monetize it. Search for "credit card". Instead of spammy sites being at the top of the search results, you get Google's own spammy ads. Ten years ago, there was a Web Spam Squashing Summit.[1] Google was a sponsor. The next year, Google was a sponsor of Search Engine Strategies, the web spammer convention. That was the moment Google turned to the…
Comment linking /alerts/2005/02/web-spam-squashing-summit-2242005/
on “Google Launches Mortgage Shopping Tool in California”- pg · 2007-04-05
Submitted Great graphs about blog trends from Technorati as a story · 4 points
HN discussion Blog post announcing the public beta, along with a whole raft of informationa bout what it is all about is here: http://www.sifry.com/alerts/archives/2008/11/offbeat_guides_...
Comment linking /alerts/archives/2008/11/offbeat_guides_public_beta.html
on “Offbeat Guides Public Beta: On-Demand, Personalized Travel Books”Submitted The State of Technorati (still the most used blog search engine) as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted David Sifry Out as Technorati CEO, 8 Staff Too as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Technorati (2002) as a story · 1 points
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