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Re: Techmeme and Google Shared Stuff: WTF?

Tom Foremski — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:24:11 -0000

Techmeme was acquired by GOOG secretly in January. Gabe had to cover his Las Vegas CES "expenses."

Re: Techmeme and Google Shared Stuff: WTF?

Jeremiah Owyang — Sun, 23 Sep 2007 12:57:11 -0000

Heh, now we see the underbelly of techmeme!

Re: Techmeme and Google Shared Stuff: WTF?

John Dowdell — Sat, 22 Sep 2007 20:48:16 -0000

... next weekend, if Techmeme gets bored, let's send it outside to cut the lawn.... ;-)

Re: Techmeme and Google Shared Stuff: WTF?

kpaul mallasch — Sat, 22 Sep 2007 16:23:21 -0000

I hadn't heard about Google Shared Stuff til the other day and when I went there, I saw a link from you and Rubel for some reason. I then added my own page. Not sure about the ukraine thing...

-kpaul

Re: Techmeme and Google Shared Stuff: WTF?

Mathew — Sat, 22 Sep 2007 15:34:43 -0000

Thanks, Gabe -- as I think someone in Spinal Tap said: "It's a fine line between clever and stupid." :-)

Re: Techmeme and Google Shared Stuff: WTF?

Gabe — Sat, 22 Sep 2007 14:11:17 -0000

That's Techmeme's mischievous side in action. Recognizing weekends are slow, it synthesized a puzzling headline to confuse and amuse. It's THAT clever.

Or...maybe Techmeme was fooled into believing that the page was a news article. It's THAT dumb.