http://bpwrap.disqus.com/Internet Marketing from a different point of viewenMon, 25 Jun 2007 12:53:27 -0000http://blog.cre8asite.net/bwelford/2007/06/jason-calacanis-and-the-no-free-lunch-theorem/#comment-2007563<p>Thanks for those interesting musings, Jeff. I fear that if DMOZ couldn't make it then Mahalo has even less of a chance, so we likely won't have to face the dilemmas you describe.</p>Barry WelfordMon, 25 Jun 2007 12:53:27 -0000http://blog.cre8asite.net/bwelford/2007/06/jason-calacanis-and-the-no-free-lunch-theorem/#comment-2007562<p>I won't take umbrage with the views of Michael Grey and others, I happen to agree with a lot of what they have espoused.</p><p>But it should be pointed out that, in the black and white hypothesis they appear to be testing, they are stakeholders with a lot to lose should humans win the battle over algorithms :)</p><p>How would a SEO consultant optimize placement controlled by a set of human guides? Hire lobbyists?</p><p>And does that make Mahalo/ChaCha the Neo to Googles Mr. Smith?</p>Jozian (Jeff Jockisch)Mon, 25 Jun 2007 12:37:05 -0000