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> Why should someone be punished and labeled as fake if they're on a wordpress.com subdomain? Because metadata can be super useful in making inferences about p
by robrenaud 10y ago
> Why should someone be punished and labeled as fake if they're on a wordpress.com subdomain?
Because metadata can be super useful in making inferences about page quality. Pagerank exploited this idea a ton. If wordpress subdomains are more likely fake in a training corpus, then that piece of evidence should be counted.