socalTECH

JULY 15, 2009

I happened to connect with Don, read his research papers, and in about 2007, learned about Twitter and started using it. Right after that, I established connections with lots of artists--who were customer and friends--and started publishing books for them. It's not like Stanford, where you can just call someone you know at Google.

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SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 15, 2010

While handling bots, you should detect search engine crawlers, too: /* lookup your crawler IP database to populate $isCrawler; then, if the IP wasnt identified as search engine crawler: */ if ($isCrawler !== from the IP address range 65.52.0.0 Other rogue bots identify themselves by IP addy, user agent, and/or referrer.

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SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 15, 2010

Topsy , for example, does respect the content producer — so morons using “Python-urllib/1.17″ or “AppEngine-Google; (+[link] appid: mapthislink)&# could obey the Robots Exclusion Protocol (REP), too. ThingFetcher sometimes requests a (shortened) URI 30 times per second, from different IPs. googlebot.com&#.

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SoCal Delicious

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

See the books I recommend to friends. This likely means something like Google Analytics , although there is a very large universe of equivalent tools out there as well. Google analytics can’t really tell you much - it’s not very actionable. Block IP address. Block IP address. Block IP address.

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