Dec - 2nd

Did Matt Cutts Say It Is Illogical To Think Google Would Penalize Sites Just For Buying Links?

Posted at 12:38 pm | Filed Under Cuttisms, Google, SEO, blogthropology

Donna wrote a piece today entitled, “Less PageRank Floating Around In SEO Niche“. The post was based around a comment Matt Cutts made on SEOmoz having to do with the fact that certain sites seeing lower PageRank had to do with the fact that “there’s less PageRank flowing around in some areas (e.g. search and [...]

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Aug - 3rd

Did Someone Say LOLCUTTS…?

Posted at 2:57 pm | Filed Under Cuttisms, Google, blogthropology

In the spirit of the lolcats craze, and due in part to a serious lack of sleep, I present to you for your viewing pleasure…

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Jul - 25th

Supplemental Results, Paid Links, and Priorities Slightly Out Of Whack

Posted at 10:29 pm | Filed Under Cuttisms, Google, SEO, blogthropology, lackofmeds

I was hanging out over at Matt Cutts’ blog today, where the subject at hand was SEO Tip: Avoid Keyword Stuffing. The discussion centered around a site that was blatantly stuffing keywords on its pages, and happened to get banned by Google. The conversation turned, as conversation tend to do, to other penalties sites suffer, [...]

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Jul - 19th

Google Loses $13 Billion Overnight - Bad Check Fees Adding Up?

Posted at 6:15 pm | Filed Under Cuttisms, Google, lackofmeds

Hot on the heels of Google AdSense checks reportedly bouncing, and as Google heads to Washington to defend it’s recent Doubleclick acquisition (which as we all know, is part of their attempt to buy the whole Internet), it now looks like Google has managed to lose $13 Billion… overnight. (Thanks to Nathan Weinberg of InsideGoogle [...]

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Jul - 3rd

Google AdSense Team Thinks I’m Special!

Posted at 5:32 pm | Filed Under Cuttisms, Google, blogthropology, lackofmeds

So, I received an invitation today from the Google AdSense Team. Very attractive subject line, I must say:
Google AdSense Survey - Win $1,000
Followed up, of course, by a direct stroke to my ego:

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Jun - 7th

Official Witch Hunting Season Opens

Posted at 1:28 pm | Filed Under Cuttisms, Google, blogthropology, lackofmeds

So, apparently Google has recently changed their guidelines to include a nice little tidbit about Why should I report paid links to Google? Matt Cutts did discuss this on his blog before, but making it official Google policy is something else altogether. Does anyone else sense the oncoming bloodlust

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Apr - 17th

Google Owns SEO Company Whose Top Clients Use Text Link Ads To Improve Rankings

Posted at 6:29 pm | Filed Under Cuttisms, Google, SEO, lackofmeds

I think it is mostly the timing of these events that make this particular recipe of irony so compelling. I mean, they both do have merit on their own, but when viewed together a certain cosmic sense of “wtf” is inspired within. For me, anyways.
Event the First:

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