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Google Launches +1 Recommendations Web-Wide

Google on Monday launched a recommendations system for Web sites that have integrated the company’s +1 button, aiming to increase traffic through in-site recommendations, while giving third parties more incentive to install Google’s button. Now when users hover over a +1 button on a site, a drop-down menu will appear, suggesting other pages of interest on the same site.

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Just as the atom bomb was the weapon that was supposed to render war obsolete, the Internet seems like capitalism’s ultimate feat of self-destructive genius, an economic doomsday device rendering it impossible for anyone to ever make a profit off anything again. It’s especially hopeless for those whose work is easily digitized and accessed free of charge.

— Author Tim Kreider on not getting paid for one’s work