Comment on Black Hat SEO Case Study: How Mahalo Makes Black Look WhiteparentComments−slig16yThe fact tha the duplicated content is indexed doesn't mean the it ranks better that the original.−qeorge16yDefinitely true, but I became aware of this domain using Google to try to surface old threads. You get enough pages in the index, and it becomes a crapshoot on longtail searches.Here's an example:http://www.google.com/search?q=%22How+to+compensate+sweat+eq...In this case not only does the hackerne.ws page outrank the news.yc page, the news.yc has been pushed into the supplemental index.
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The fact tha the duplicated content is indexed doesn't mean the it ranks better that the original.
Definitely true, but I became aware of this domain using Google to try to surface old threads. You get enough pages in the index, and it becomes a crapshoot on longtail searches.
Here's an example:
http://www.google.com/search?q=%22How+to+compensate+sweat+eq...
In this case not only does the hackerne.ws page outrank the news.yc page, the news.yc has been pushed into the supplemental index.