graeme_p - 6:44 pm on May 20, 2010 (gmt 0)

@walkman, certainly, but they could do that with ANY content.

I suppose AC does provide cheap labour, but the quality is pretty low, so why is it a good buy.

The best take I have seen on this was a blog which described it as a threat to Google because sites like AC are stuffing the SERPS with poor quality results.