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My understanding is that running the experiment on some random other sites would work as well as long as Bing user's were actually clicking the honeypot links. This is probably the intended functionality of the click stream data. That doesn't change the fact that using this type of data from competitor search engines results in "stealing" (for lack of a better word) search results, particularly for rare terms such as "tarsorrhaphy".



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