Rattle wrote:
] Interesting read on how Google certainly has become a very
] influential entity and why more and more people are beginning
] to be disgruntled with it.
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]
] As a side note, this article cites the 15th as having been the
] point where the funkness with Google's index went back to the
] way it had been.. I _fully_ agree. The difference in traffic
] coming from Google before and after the 15th is night and day.
] Enough to effect MemeStreams overall stats by almost 50%.
] (Based on our unique visitor count for the week 9-13 vs 16-20)
] This was the first month in MemeStream's history our traffic
] was down.. Of course, post the 15th, its back to normal, and
] climbing every day. Clearly Google has one hell of an effect
] on sites like this one.

Does anyone think governemnts will eventually step in and attempt to regulate search engines like google? Something like the way they regulate utilities and sortof did MaBell?

RE: The Google Backlash