I've been getting a lot of rubbish comments on articles lately, mostly spam or stuff like this, and I quote verbatim, "Ksksksjsmdkdiikccjcjdudjdjejiismmmdjcifd." Is this some secret code meant to activate a fifth column buried deep in an HP algorithm?
Absolutely.
Meanwhile, it is nice that HP automatically deletes that junk for us and saves us the trouble of constantly checking.
I can translate that.
"Dear Rupert, you are my favorite writer on HubPages and your expertise in the rutabaga department is second to none. Lots of love. D."
And let me extend my admiration to you D for your expertise with the English language and your willingness to share this with others.
On my debt consolidation article, I sometimes receive adverts for “the best debt settlement program on the planet” or “the best bankruptcy attorneys in Florida.”
I get voodoo healers and solicitations or recommendations to get readings from nut jobs on my astrology articles. I don't know why--I can read for myself. Some of them are funny though.
The reason these guys articulate so well is because the are paid .0001 per word to spam.
Plus, the grammar is always abominable. It wouldn't pass QA.
LOL! Too many vowels, and K and J aren't used in Welsh.
Right, it is not Welsh, I think his comment is a German word. It means "My rutabaga is sick, what should I do?"
Oh Oh, I can answer that Dr. Mark. The only possible treatment for a sick rutabaga is euthanasia. It's the same treatment you should give a well rutabaga.
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