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I'm wondering if Jim's success in the V7ndotcom contest is more related to his Digg dominance than other approaches. Challenging the whole contest is the fact that Google is likely to adjust things manually to prevent this from revealing too much about the algo. Good question for Matt, who sure must be busy these days declaring things about the algorithm for the upcoming case USA vs Google.

Here's a test of technorati tag for the term. v7ndotcom elursrebmem As many people as are in this contest it's becoming clear to me that there are probably only a few hundred SEOs who are really up on the news and changes enough to have a good shot (I'm NOT one of them and don't consider myself an SEO). That said Anil Dash proved that you don't need to be an SEO to rank very highly when he won the last big SEO contest.

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