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Google’s crazy leg counting in featured snippets

23rd September 201912th May 2019 by Mark

I saw this thread about Google answering number of leg queries and thought I would expand to see how many I can find Google is getting wrong: Google is really, really bad at counting legs. pic.twitter.com/yM67Wy5Nan — ⓂⒶⓁⓉⒺ ⓁⒶⓃⒹⓌⒺⒽⓇ (@MalteLandwehr) May 11, 2019 Here are the examples I can find, including the ones in the …

Does noindex in robots.txt work with Google?

2nd July 201922nd April 2019 by Mark

Post updated: 02/07/2019No, not as of September 2019, according to a Twitter update from Gary Illyes who announced Google will be dropping undocumented support for noindex in robots.txt As promised a few weeks ago, i ran the analysis about noindex in robotstxt. The number of sites that were hurting themselves very high. I honestly believe …

How to fix Windows 10 bootrec /fixboot ‘access is denied’

28th July 201925th March 2019 by Mark

If you’re getting the ‘access is denied’ error when trying to fix your master boot record (MBR), this fix will have you going in a few minutes.

Google appears good at ignoring canonical tags on non-equivalent pages

20th March 201920th March 2019 by Mark

TL;DR SEO test

I created two key phrase unique pages and tested if I could get one to rank for the other by using the canonical tag. Google completely ignored it.

How to bulk delete Twitter likes instantly through Chrome

7th April 202026th February 2019 by Mark

You can quickly and easily delete all of your Twitter likes through Google Chrome, without having to use an app.

Svertorobotingle – PHASE ONE of indexing (no javascript)

25th September 201928th January 2019 by Mark

TL;DR SEO test

New pages can appear almost instantly in Google SERPs for keyword searches. It appears it takes longer for Google Search Console to report these pages as indexed and that operators such as site: info: and cache: do not work immediately.

Google’s crazy leg counting in featured snippets

Does noindex in robots.txt work with Google?

How to fix Windows 10 bootrec /fixboot ‘access is denied’

Google appears good at ignoring canonical tags on non-equivalent pages

TL;DR SEO test

How to bulk delete Twitter likes instantly through Chrome

Svertorobotingle – PHASE ONE of indexing (no javascript)

TL;DR SEO test

Catan Universe: Friend online but can’t join or invite to game fix

I checked 106,852 email addresses and 19.8% were compromised

Why tvlicensing.co.uk are processing millions of customers’ data insecurely