Comments on: Amazon: Googlebot Don't Need No Stinkin' Forms! http://www.seoskeptic.com/amazon-googlebot-dont-need-no-stinkin-forms/ Fact, fiction and foolishness in the world of search engine optimization Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:14:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.2 By: Keith Greene http://www.seoskeptic.com/amazon-googlebot-dont-need-no-stinkin-forms/#comment-933 Keith Greene Sat, 16 May 2009 17:46:57 +0000 http://www.seoskeptic.com/amazon-googlebot-dont-need-no-stinkin-forms/#comment-933 I, for one, am starting to think that Google is taking to heart the many double standards that seem to dwell in its home country. Remember, its "testing", not "cloaking", just like its "interrogation", not "torture"... So, if you're a little guy, getting caught buying links will get you banned, but if you're Google Japan, your PR will drop a couple points because somebody ratted you out. "Don't Be Evil" implies a morality that really can't be applied to a soulless computational algorithm... I, for one, am starting to think that Google is taking to heart the many double standards that seem to dwell in its home country. Remember, its "testing", not "cloaking", just like its "interrogation", not "torture"…

So, if you're a little guy, getting caught buying links will get you banned, but if you're Google Japan, your PR will drop a couple points because somebody ratted you out.

"Don't Be Evil" implies a morality that really can't be applied to a soulless computational algorithm…

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