[lolinder]

The problem is that even the small sites are playing the same SEO game. If you remove the top X, you might just end up cutting out what you're looking for and still end up with a bunch of SEO'd results.

[jacquesm]

Ok, let's make an SEO detector and ban every site that plays that game.

[CRConrad]

Like Google used to have and do, back in the day when they were still not evil, AFAICR.