[118684] in Cypherpunks
Humor: Fwd: Google ranking scheme
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hettinga)
Tue Oct 5 18:14:34 1999
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From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
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Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 09:05:21 -0700
To: <Buncha people> rah@shipwright.com
From: Somebody
Subject: Fwd: Google ranking scheme
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>from <http://www.memepool.com/>:
>
>As many of you know, search engine Google! ranks its search hits by
>the number of outside links to the subject of the search query -
>sidestepping the efforts of self-promoting meta-tag-abusing
>spamdexers. But what does Google consider to be more evil than Satan
>himself?
>
><http://www.google.com/search?q=more+evil+than+satan+himself>
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