Text Laundering - Confuse Duplicate Text Detectors

[ed]

http://cdixon.tumblr.com/post/291832725/text-laundering

[toto]

BTW, many duplicate text detector algorithms are not fooled by this kind of transformation.

http://www.dcs.shef.ac.uk/~sam/stringmetrics.html

I use cosine similarity and it works fine for my needs. ;)

[toto]

Google Translate is not bijective. ;)

[pmichaud]

I don't get it. You can know fool google by stealing content, then rendering it jibberish to a reader.

1) Couldn't you do this before? 2) What is the point of doing this?

[falsestprophet → pmichaud]

Achieving higher search engine rankings by building a network of seemingly legitimate web pages that eventually link to a target page.

Everyone who ranks on commercially relevant SERPS seems to do this or, if they are lazy, just buy links from these networks. Check the backlinks on any top ranking commercial terms to see for yourself.

[dhimes → falsestprophet]

Jesus, there is just so much that I don't know it sometimes seems like I'll never catch up!