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The Surprising Truth About Ugly Websites

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the make-them-stop dept.

nywanna writes "After seeing the example of Plenty of Fish and the reports of the site earning over $10,000/day in Adsense revenues, I quickly realized that there are a lot of ugly websites that are extremely successful. The reason for this, according to the article, is that ugly websites do a few things that beautiful websites tend to lack."

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  1. How is this already slashdotted? by damacus · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Could not connect: User root has already more than 'max_user_connections' active connections

  2. Ugly web page by maxwell+demon · · Score: 0, Redundant

    This web page is truly ugly. It consists of a boring white background with a single line of boring black text, saying "Could not connect: User root has already more than 'max_user_connections' active connections" :-)

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  3. Re:So? by digitalhermit · · Score: 0, Redundant

    That's the funniest thing I've read in weeks.

  4. contetn by Fredrik+Leijon · · Score: 0, Redundant

    is king ?

  5. Re:Talk about Ugly.. by czarangelus · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Great, now some enterprising /.-er is going to haxx0r their Apache...

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    When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.