Feb - 25th
Scientology Suspended For “Strange Activity”
Posted at 5:01 pm | Filed Under blogthropology, freedom-of-speech, lackofmeds, nerdiness, Social Media
I don’t know about the rest of you, but for some reason I find this oddly poetic. (Click to enlarge.) For those who can’t read it, it’s from http://twitter.com/scientology, and states: Sorry, the profile you were trying to view has been suspended due to strange activity. Yeah, like that’s a surprise! Be Sociable, [...]
Feb - 22nd
Apparently Jason Calacanis Knows He’s Spamming – He Just Thinks It’s No Big Deal
Posted at 8:30 am | Filed Under blogthropology, Cuttisms, Google, lackofmeds, marketing, psychoblogging, scams, SEO
Last month Jason Calacanis wrote a rather sarcastic post aimed at Aaron Wall, which I am assuming was written in response to Aaron’s post, “Black Hat SEO Case Study: How Mahalo Makes Black Look White!“. In it Aaron discusses how sites that are composed largely of nothing more than auto-generated pages wrapped in adsense can [...]
Feb - 17th
On Freedom Of Speech And Social Media (A Quick Note To Anonymous Commenters)
Posted at 6:30 pm | Filed Under blogthropology, freedom-of-speech, lackofmeds, Social Media
I understand that on occasion people like to give fake emails when posting a comment. If you are using your real identity and just paranoid that I am going to spam you (which, by the way, I’m not) and leave a false email address, well… it’s not like I am going to verify it anyways. [...]
Feb - 16th
Is Google Referrer Spamming Too Now?
Posted at 8:59 am | Filed Under Google, lackofmeds, MSN, On The Ball-ness, search engines, SEO
Yesterday a friend of mine sent me a section of her traffic logs that were showing some odd information. According to what was recorded there her brand new, as of yet unlinked-to website was ranking on the first page of Google for the single keyword, [free]. If she actually had managed to rank for that [...]
Feb - 1st
Google Fails 5th Grade Math Test
Posted at 8:58 pm | Filed Under bad research, Google, lackofmeds, nerdiness, search engines
So, I think I finally discovered the cause of global warming. No, for reals. From what I can tell, miss Mother Nature started using Google Calculator in helping her figure out what kind of weather she should serve up to us. Now, if she were trying to bake a cake, or perhaps get driving directions, [...]
