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"Nobody would ever have heard of him or Mahalo if it hasn't been for people whining about him" Except maybe people completing a Google search looking for meani
by JacobAldridge 17y ago
"Nobody would ever have heard of him or Mahalo if it hasn't been for people whining about him"
Except maybe people completing a Google search looking for meaningful information, and finding a MFA page with minimal or no content.
- jrockway 17y agoI've found plenty of pages on the Internet with wrong or worthless information. Welcome to the Internet.
- raganwald 17y agoFair enough, but if I do a total reversal of my Canadian Socialist morality and play free market advocate, isn't this a problem that the market for search engines can solve? Why can't Bing show off how their search engine ignores mahalo and other wikipedia scraper sites and thus provides a more useful experience?
- JacobAldridge 17y agoIt's a fair point - the consequences won't necessarily be negative - http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1185598 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1185598. But is it worth the risk?