30 month ago
Andy Baio : Nigerian scammer baited into making actual-size wood carving of Commodore 64 keyboard - Shiver Metimbers is the God of scam-baiting; he convinced one scammer to get a "Baited by Shiver" tattoo
Rod Begbie : 419 Eater: The Incredible Shrinking Artwork - "Derek Trotter" gets a Nigerian scammer to ship a wooden carving of a Commodore 64. Just fantastic! [via] #
deusx : Welcome to the 419 Eater - The Incredible Shrinking Artwork - "The carving weighs just under 6 kilos and is larger than a real Commodore 64. It's a big beast!"
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plasticbag : Check out the comments after this blog post - How depressing. Comment spammers are - I think - even more reprehensibly bottom-feeding than the human charity spam on the streets that harrass you on the way to work...
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48 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : Spam breeds more spam - Spam breeds more spam: this confirms my suspicion
Andy Baio : Untouched comment spam breeds more spam - comment spammers search for vulnerable sites in Google [via] [via]
plasticbag : Spam breeds more spam - Weblogs where comment spam is left untended appears to attract even more comment spam. Which would suggest that it should be quite easy for Google or whoever to start redressing the page rank (if they're not doing it already)...
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