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hunderdown - 5:19 pm on Feb 9, 2005 (gmt 0)
But I've never seen any real EVIDENCE posted that supports this. Did I miss it? FWIW, in the areas I look at, this update has either improved the results or done no harm, if you define improvement as "getting off-topic or garbage sites out of the top results."
I am getting really tired of hearing the conspiracy theorists -- <paraphrase> "Google makes the SERPs bad on purpose to push people into AdWords" </paraphrase>.