For years, @mattcutts was patient & wise as the most visible public ombudsman for Google. But what happened to the web (and to culture) when an entire industry started to obsess over every pronouncement from the company? Some necessary history here:https://medium.com/humane-tech/underscores-optimization-arms-races-b34f0dfa4357 …
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Replying to @anildash
For the historical record, I did try to get Google to index _ as a separator so we'd process the web as it existed. But it wasn't a high priority request, so it didn't make it across the finish line. :(
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Replying to @mattcutts @anildash
You're saying the priority of underscore was... ... underscored?
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I'm saying that Anil's hopes were dashed.
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oh man that was funny! Are you writing your own material still?
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