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Uncovering The Web2.0Effect.org Hoax: How Virante Marketing Solutions & Burton Hosting Fooled the Web
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You might remember this site from the waves it made a few weeks ago at social news sites. It was a seemingly useful experiment meant to compare the uptime of several inexpensive hosting providers when faced with a flood of traffic. Dubbed the “Web 2.0 Effect: Which Host Will Survive?”, a term they invented to [...]
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Del.icio.us Link Stroll: Getting Buried is OK, Harry Chooses HD-DVD…
I realized just today that I’ve been religiously linking stories to my del.icio.us account for months now and never actually did much with all of that data. I mainly started using del.icio.us to serve as an easy way to share notable stories with my friends, but it’s now evolved to the point where [...]
Who the Heck is Going to Buy the $599 80GB Playstation 3?