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Appalling Linkbait: CBS Seattle says Microsoft GPS patent has “avoid Ghetto” feature

Business on the web is, for the most part, dominated by pageviews. More eyeballs translate into more ad revenue. To that end, crafting a snazzy and eye-catching headline is an important part of getting traffic. But often times, a website’s thirst for pageviews can translate into what people affectionately refer to as “link bait.” I […]

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