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http://techcrunch.com/2009/12/13/the-end-of-hand-crafted-content/ So what really scares me? It’s the rise of fast food content that will surely, over time, destroy the mom and pop operations that hand craft their content today. It’s the rise of cheap, disposable content on a mass scale, force fed to us by the portals and search engines. The End Of Hand Crafted Content

This is, of course, merely a personal example of the drive-by damage done by keyword-driven content — material created to be consumed like info-krill by Google’s algorithms. Find some popular keywords that lead to traffic and transactions, wrap some anodyne and regularly-changing content around the keywords so Google doesn’t kick you out of search results, and watch the dollars roll in as Google steers you life-support systems connected to wallets, i.e, idiot humans. Google has become a snake that too readily consumes its own keyword tail. http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2009/12/dishwashers_dem.html Dishwashers, and How Google Eats Its Own Tail

Instant updates from your friends, industry experts, favorite celebrities, and what’s happening around the world. Cody Brown: On Twitter you have to 'ga ... https://twitter.com/#!/CodyBrown/status/6638145908

Why Social Beats Search social tools will allow us to decide what is crap and what is not. our social graphs will help us. search engines won’t. it’s a lot harder to spam yourself into a social graph. The Internet is a massive content creation machine. http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2009/12/why-social-beats-search.html

Search and the social graph cdixon.org – chris dixon's blog http://cdixon.org/2009/12/14/search-and-the-social-graph/ Some people hope the social web — link sharing via Twitter, Facebook etc — will save us. Fred Wilson argues that “ social beats search ” because it’s harder to game people’s social graph. Cody Brown tweeted :

"Google model based on keywords _ The end result is a very spammy internet." by emainville Dec 22

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/content_farms_impact.php Content Farms: Why Media, Blogs & Google Should Be Worried I wrote then that Demand Media operates based on a simple formula for success on the Web: create a ton of niche, mostly uninspired content targeted to search engines, then make it viral through social software and make lots of money through ads.

http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2009/12/people-first-machines-second.html People First, Machines Second The brilliance of Google' Page Rank algorithm is that it leverages the actions of real people to determine what pages are the best result for a given search term. The specific action I am thinking about is creating a hyperlink on a web page.

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on dit web curator (=éditeur du web) & to curate the web je crois :) by PED Dec 22

merci pour les liens... pradon, les perles! by emainville Dec 22

un détail: on dit "curating" ou "curatoring"? Peut-être qu'on dit les deux... by emainville Dec 22