[LINK] kindle spammed

Tom Koltai tomk at unwired.com.au
Sat Jun 18 13:17:28 AEST 2011



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> [mailto:link-bounces at mailman.anu.edu.au] On Behalf Of Kim Holburn
> Sent: Saturday, 18 June 2011 11:06 AM
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> Subject: Re: [LINK] kindle spammed
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> Heh, heh.  You mean crowd-source part of the job publishers do?
> 
> On 2011/Jun/18, at 10:15 AM, Tom Koltai wrote:
> 
> > ED2K (Emule) already has a built in "trust" factor that categorises 
> > content on search screens by it's trust colour. The colour alters 
> > bassed on how long content is in the download directory of the 
> > recipient after it completes.
> > 
> > I call this the ED2K Neilsens effect.
<SNIP>
Seems eminently sensible to me in an environment that is promoting self
publishing.
Let the Crowd be the Editoial consideration.





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