evil, evil, evil. and stupid

209.91.207.161 - - [24/Feb/2004:09:02:55 -0800] "HEAD /movabletype/ HTTP/1.0" 200 0 "http://blog.johnkerry.com" "StarProse Referrer Advertising System 2004"

This is just dumb: referer spamming doesn’t work if people don’t expose their logs. And by posting about it, I’m possibly ratcheting up their PageRank.

Still, while the old adage “bad press is better than no press” may be true, is this a good idea, especially if the people you’re annoying might represent a voting bloc that will voice its irritation more than any other?

now playing: Walk On from the album All That You Can’t Leave Behind by U2