waterloosong

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by waterloosong 5y ago
Who wouldn't. This is a second price auction that we speak of. Every ad company is polled to send no more than two bids. Naturally those would be the two highest bids from thousands that they handle. So let's say that Google first
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by waterloosong 5y ago
fair enough, reverse engineering media reporting on legal documents can be tricky You need to realize just one more thing: to ensure that there is no peeking into bids of other networks, the actual code of the auction could be executed on a
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by waterloosong 5y ago
A good introduction to that topic is About Enhanced CPC: https://support.google.com/google-ads/answer/2464964 "ECPC works by automatically adjusting your manual bids for clicks that seem more or less likely t
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by waterloosong 5y ago
I am wary of this kind of casual reduction of videogame plots to one-sentence summaries that is all frequent in online discussions. For all I know, the plot of Grim Fandango could be said to be "you're the chosen undead, and you m
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by waterloosong 5y ago
This is Jeff Vogel's blog.
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by waterloosong 5y ago
I think you are missing the big picture in the details. For the long-term growth is constrained by the sum of all campaign budgets, and those budgets are set by advertisers themselves. What the company needs to do is to keep advertisers hap
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by waterloosong 5y ago
The writer of the doc sports a quill of unbearable lightness: it is very much an Orwellian thing, to stretch selling something to include using the knowledge of that thing in marketing something else.