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I was looking for some info on a bug that I'm working on, so I headed off to Google and put my search string together to see what I could find.

I was quite disconcerted to find that my blog here was the number five result on the list. :)

"No, no. I'm looking for what other people know about this problem!"

Date: 2008-09-10 04:00 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] artbeco.livejournal.com
Sometimes when you're looking for more info on something it kind of sucks to find out you ARE the expert on it. ;) Obviously you know too much...

Date: 2008-09-10 04:17 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] shsilver.livejournal.com
Several years ago, I was writing a book review and needed to find some quick and dirty information on the Fisher King legend. I alta-vistaed, because Google didn't exist yet, and found an archived post to a Medieval history listserve that provided a perfect summary and all the info I needed.

When I got to the end, you guess it, my old graduate school .sig..

Date: 2008-09-10 04:46 pm (UTC)
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From: [personal profile] madfilkentist
It also looks more relevant than hits 1-4.

Date: 2008-09-10 06:21 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] johnridley.livejournal.com
always add -billroper to the query...

Date: 2008-09-11 01:48 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] kizoku42.livejournal.com
I was Googling my ancestors and found my own site.

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