Since Blekko is no more and has been taken over by IBM, what will the impact be to Common Crawl since they seemed to have provided the bulk of the index for each crawl?
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From: Stephen Merity
Sent: April 21, 2015 10:39:09pm PDT
To: common...@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Now that Blekko is no more...
Manual inspection of the results showed these were all sites that were link farms, who were trying to game Google's ratings by artificially inflating their computed PR scores.