1. Politics of the Search Engine
... pages that command most searchers' attention (Introna and Nissenbaum, 2000). The competition for these important positions is intense, and evaluating the relevancy of these pages is an extremely complex design-engineering task, to be sure (Introna and Nissenbaum, 2000). It entails approximating the value or relevancy with a computer algorithm (Introna and Nissenbaum, 2000). Some designers strictly ( ... and legitimately) rank pages according to relevance (Introna and Nissenbaum, 2000). However, some site owners turn to outside design firms to boost their rankings through a technological '...
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