[Theforum] OT: linkwhoring

Martin martin at members.evolt.org
Thu Nov 15 15:32:55 CST 2001


Madhu Menon wrote on 14/11/01 9:38 pm

>Somebody used this term in an email to me today: "linkwhoring".

Closely related to 'ego surfing' - (1) putting your name into search
engines to see who's talking about you (2) going to Google and entering
link:evolt.org into the text field obsessively frequently.

Cheers
Martin

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