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"adjusting the algorithm" is something they do all the time. Then the algorithm is to blame or credit for search rank, they're not choosing winners and losers.
by acomjean 8y ago
"adjusting the algorithm" is something they do all the time. Then the algorithm is to blame or credit for search rank, they're not choosing winners and losers.
- sp332 8y agoWhat would be the point of adjusting the algorithm other than picking which results should be surfaced? That's what the algorithm does, that's its whole raison d'être. And in addition to the algorithm, Google has a substantial block list which is different for different regions.
- acomjean 8y ago>What would be the point of adjusting the algorithm other than picking which results should be surfaced? Well I like to think they do want to improve the results.