toolman - 8:41 pm on Dec 2, 2003 (gmt 0)

>>>not unlike politics when a party and a leader

I have this theory I call "sheeple magnetism". It's a process whereby certain forces come together to align or "line up" and polarize people/sheep to head in a particular direction.

>>>What makes Florida worse than all the others is the fact that Google spent so much time preaching to the Webmaster community that they would be rewarded for staying withing Google's published guidelines.

>>>Now they come along and dump a ton of sites who bought into the PR campaign. Meanwhile, the agressive SEO that all the die-hard Google loyalists have fought against is flourishing.

>>>Hopefully, everyone will wake up and realize that no search engine is your friend. If you have spent any time even thinking about how you might rank higher without paying money to the search engine, you are the enemy and you will be irradicated.

Once again WebG comes out as the voice of reason. His advice hasn't failed yet in all the 3 years I've been here.

>>>>Any other big updates that any one remembers?

Seems to be every six months they do something. This one is dramatic though. Behavior modification.