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Geek Culture / What does Google Adsense make of your forum profile?

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BatVink
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Posted: 22nd Apr 2005 18:53
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If you click on your name anywhere in the forum, you get your details, and an advert on the bottom. That ad is loosely based on the content of your profile, what does it say about you?

I get the following:

Welcome to the wicked zensation shop
Cheap Urban Clothing
Rock It Productions - Hip Hop beats
Cheap Music UK

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Van B
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Posted: 22nd Apr 2005 18:56
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Now this is very telling...

Save Endangered Wildlife
We take action to protect & educate worldwide. Learn how you can help!


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Dave J
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Posted: 22nd Apr 2005 19:20
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For some reason the google ads don't display when I look in my forum profile!


"Computers are useless, they can only give you answers."
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OSX Using Happy Dude
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Posted: 22nd Apr 2005 19:43 Edited at: 22nd Apr 2005 19:44
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Me neither
Unless your just talking about the adverts at the bottom of the forums, which I thought were just random anyway (and you actually look at them ??)

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Van B
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Posted: 22nd Apr 2005 19:48
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Mr.Brick yours is:

Help Address Hunger
There are many volunteer positions. Join us today to make a difference.
www.mealexchange.com


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OSX Using Happy Dude
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Posted: 22nd Apr 2005 22:46 Edited at: 22nd Apr 2005 22:47
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Well, I am hungry - and that does need addressing...
However, the only time I volunteer for anything is if I get paid...

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Peter H
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Posted: 23rd Apr 2005 00:27 Edited at: 23rd Apr 2005 00:27
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C++ Source Code
Check out new Visual Studio® .NET 2003 Professional Special Edition.

Game Programming Degrees
Want a career in the Game industry? Game Degrees Online or On-Campus

Directx Game Programming
Flexible E-Software Distribution Protect Beta Versions & Consoles

C++ Source Code
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Hawkeye
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Posted: 23rd Apr 2005 01:34 Edited at: 23rd Apr 2005 01:37
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hmmmm let's see...




edit:
Quote: "Free Music Downloads
99 Billion Songs, No Download Fees 100% Legal, Find Any Song Fast

Hip Hop Foundry
The unlimited Hiphop Source Audio / Video / Mixtapes / ect

Songs - Free Downloads
25 Billion Songs, No Download Fees Free & Legal Music Downloads !

Record & Listen to Music
Listen to and Record Your Favorite Radio Station. Make Mp3's 100% Free
"

But that's because of me mentioning music alot in my profile..




edit 2: interesting, sometime the google adds don't display and you get another add thing... This time, Exeat's ads are:
Quote: "
Game Programming
Resource for Programming Languages- Visit Today for Info, Kits & More

TV3D SDK
Delphi 3D SDK. Unlimited free trial!

.NET Game Developer Tools
Object Oriented Data Management for the Game Industry

Pc Game Programming
Short learning curve engine, Easy C/C++ Basic Delphi interface
"

Hmmm TV3d... yummy. And I get something about diabeties (!)

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BatVink
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Posted: 23rd Apr 2005 02:28
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Quote: "Unless your just talking about the adverts at the bottom of the forums, which I thought were just random anyway "


They are Google AdSense ads. They look at the page, and decide what the user might want to see ads for.

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TKF15H
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Hotel reservations by the beach.

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Freddy 007
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Posted: 23rd Apr 2005 08:09
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Copy XBOX Games to DVDs
Shop & Compare DVD Copy Software. Low Prices & Money Back Guaranteed!

Korn CDs
Huge selection of Korn CDs in stock at discount prices!

Korn songs
Get 50 Free MP3s! Free 2-week trial Just $9.99/month after Free Trial

How to Turn PC Monitors
To TV Wall Pro Big Screen Enjoying Theater View Movies Sports & Games

Actually, I play Xbox. AND I listen to Korn, I love Korn.
But I don't mention that in my profile

Creepy...

Big Brother is watching you...

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Benjamin
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Posted: 23rd Apr 2005 09:00
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Big brother is watching us? Uh.. *pulls trousers up*


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bitJericho
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Posted: 23rd Apr 2005 09:07 Edited at: 23rd Apr 2005 09:07
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let's see... no ads displayed in my profile either


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Eric T
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Posted: 23rd Apr 2005 14:15
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Work At Home: Earn $5K/Mo
Set Up Fundraisers For Schools With The Hottest Fundraising Products!

Free Car or Cash
Win $25,000.00 or register to win a luxury car. Other prizes available.

Business Email
Everyone.net business solution for pennies a day. Spam & virus free.

Work At Home Guide $9.95
Real Jobs - Real Companies $9.95 1000's jobs AT&T, IBM, Sears, Cisco

ERM... WTF? Google adsense has predicted I'm a lazy bastid.

Sigs blow.
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bitJericho
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Posted: 23rd Apr 2005 15:12
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Quote: "ERM... WTF? Google adsense has predicted I'm a lazy bastid."


Oh I thought that's what you saw in MY profile


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Foxy
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Posted: 23rd Apr 2005 16:28
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Oh dear...

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Gaming resources.

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PowerSoft
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Posted: 23rd Apr 2005 19:21 Edited at: 23rd Apr 2005 19:21
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I am:

http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/imgad?id=CMaW64L4vdOtWRDYBRhPMggcI5xKgik45Q[img]

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Lost in Thought
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Posted: 23rd Apr 2005 22:41
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Wow mine is boring. Just keeps poping up with game design ads.

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Three Score
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Posted: 23rd Apr 2005 23:09
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I got a big ad of "get free smileys" with pics of a smiley
am i looking at the wrong thing cause i think i am

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Damokles
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Posted: 30th Apr 2005 18:55
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Quote: "
Mixflavas.com $5.99 Cd
Mixtapes Hip Hop, Rap, R&B, Reggae Buy 5 Get 2 Free! .99 Cent Shipping

Hip Hop
Trouvez tous les genres de musique Passez par eBay.be pour vos achats!

Unlimited Music Downloads
No Monthly Fees! Fast Downloads. All Your Favorite Artists Available

Rap Phenomenon Mixtapes
DJ Vlad, Dirty Harry, Green Lantern Cheap Price, 100% Official
"


Hip Hop ? I wonder where they found that on my profile

- Mind the gap -
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