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How to make yourself obsolete
07th April 2009
Maybe I’m reading this wrong but I think the article in the NY Times essentially says that the AP is hitching their wagon to newspapers and they’re going to limit Google and other aggregators from using news wire reports. If I were Google, my response would be to stop returning results for AP stories at all. Been nice knowing you AP.
Here’s an article at Gawker that explains it probably better than me. And Danny Sullivan issued a rant today that is waaaaay more insightful than anything I could have come up with. I particularly like the
User agent: *
Disallow: /
Funny. And true. You’ll never see WSJ give up traffic from Google. They just want it to be one way. And that’s why they’ll die.
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