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Re: news from Google

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stefan)
Thu Dec 3 14:30:12 2009

In-Reply-To: <1259867578.2213.14.camel@acer>
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 13:26:25 -0600
From: Stefan <netfortius@gmail.com>
To: bclark@spectraaccess.com
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Bret Clark <bclark@spectraaccess.com> wrote:

> For sure...everyone remembers the Bill Gates Borg picture, but at this
> rate, Google will soon become the new poster child for that picture (or
> something comparable).
>
> Bret
>
>
> On Thu, 2009-12-03 at 10:48 -0800, Seth Mattinen wrote:
>
> > No kiddng. I must be the only one who is getting tired of seeing
> > Google
> > take over literally everything.
> >
> > ~Seth
>

I think of this as an obvious (not necessarily beneficial for all, of
course) step for a company which lives out of advertisement - i.e. what if
they could capture your habits for browsing at the FQDN-to-IP time -
wouldn't that add more to their knowledge base?

***Stefan Mititelu
http://twitter.com/netfortius
http://www.linkedin.com/in/netfortius

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