The latest Black Hat SEO technique: find articles from defunct sites linked to by major news operations, and grab the URLs.
This could impact the ranking of sites exploited by the technique.
Reasons I love blogging #3478: I spend several minutes Googling “Ted Danson flossing" for a blog post this morning.
Tumblr as we know it is dead, as a pile of corporate obfuscation makes clear. What’s left is a zombie-like shell - and a gap for places where young people can experiment with their identity.
Nothing is more stupid for a country than not educating its children
”For sensible people, it raised the question: what kind of society doesn’t fund its school? What kind of country wants dumber kids? Closes its hospitals and clinics? What the? Does that make any sense?”
Brexit-supporters should be arguing for ever more investment in education - as we’ll need it to compete in international markets.
This is a worthwhile project: Preserve & digitize 30,000 historic New Orleans newspapers
28% funded - and 10 days to go. Can we get some journalists behind this?
