Thursday, June 02, 2005

All's fair in love, war, and the Internet

So you think the best way to find something online is to Google it, and that the first page of results will tell you what you need to know? The one-celled organisms known as Internet spammers have found a way to manipulate that as well. An eye-opening article in the USC Annenberg Online Journalism Review reveals the insidiousness of search engine subversion. I always did hate people sneaking ahead in line, especially when it's to perpetrate falsehoods.

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