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Yahoo Answers, Spam Haven

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Matthew Miller) — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 16:31:00 EDT

Spammers thrive on Yahoo answers, operating for months without interruption or interference. Posting an offensive or sexually explicit answer gets your account suspended or deleted, but Spam appears to be a hands off issue.

Contributor: Matthew Miller
Published: Oct 08, 2007

Chris Crocker and the Ongoing Decline of Mainstream News

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Matthew Miller) — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 17:08:00 EDT

Crocker has shown that a single person with a little creativity and no shame can wrap the major news networks around his finger, and that the Mainstream News can be played like a fiddle.

Contributor: Matthew Miller
Published: Sep 19, 2007

Yahoo Answers: Uninformed and Clueless

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Matthew Miller) — Thu, 07 Jun 2007 10:59:00 EDT

Their fanciful and misinformed answers are getting highly rated by voters who themselves have no clue what's going on. I'm not running around answering questions about automobile repair, why are these folks answering questions about computers?

Contributor: Matthew Miller
Published: Jun 07, 2007

Izimi: Obsolete File Sharing Program at Launch

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Matthew Miller) — Wed, 06 Jun 2007 16:26:00 EDT

If your computer isn't on and their application running, the links to your files won't work. No one will be able to download them.

Contributor: Matthew Miller
Published: Jun 06, 2007

New Trend in Plagiarism: Tormenting Cheaters on Yahoo Answers

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Matthew Miller) — Fri, 18 May 2007 17:07:00 EDT

Whenever I see someone asking a Math question on Yahoo Answers, and it's obvious that they're trying to cheat on an assignment, I post an inaccurate answer, often trying to make it sound plausible.

Contributor: Matthew Miller
Published: May 18, 2007

Why the Wii Uses Numerical Codes Instead of Usernames

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Matthew Miller) — Fri, 18 May 2007 17:05:00 EDT

Nintendo Wii users don't get the chance to create a unique username that can be used with online Wii features. Instead we enter what amounts to a serial number.

Contributor: Matthew Miller
Published: May 18, 2007

Why Yahoo Answers is a Waste of Time

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Matthew Miller) — Thu, 03 May 2007 17:03:00 EDT

There are few things as sad and depressing on the Internet than the clueless nature of the questions and answers on Yahoo answers.

Contributor: Matthew Miller
Published: May 03, 2007