JohnWeb

In response to his growing concern over Google's treatment of his site with regards to the paid links issue, "I have spent a long time deciding on a course of action, and have decided that blocking my content using Robots.txt is ultimately better fo read more »
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Active since June 2005 and with over 2500 posts, very active fellow Sphinner Sebastian is acknowledged today by the Patrick Chapman of the Google Search Quality team.

Patrick's blog post regarding the incredible polyglotness of the entire.

Mis read more »
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I haven't checked to see if this is even a working rendition of the exploit, but I find it interesting that someone would put up a site claiming to be able to automate a known exploit.

Is it just for attention? Is it so Google closes the door on read more »
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The long anticipated announcement by John Mueller (aka JohnMu and Softplus) that he will be joining the Google Team in in their Zürich (Switzerland) office, joining the team around the Webmaster Tools as a Webmaster Trends Analyst.

We all anticip read more »
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Yes, sad. He found it lying there, dead, on it's back, with those little feet up in the air.

He has this issue, Birds Fly Into His Office Window way too often. But He believes this is the first dead one he saw outside of his office.

So sad. read more »
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Twitter is just the latest site to have drank the nofollow kool-aid. Sebastian covers it, with a bit of a surprise twist at the end. With guest appearances (in discussion at least) by Graywolf, Matt Cutts, and Harith. read more »
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