At the press conference in the oval office this week, Elon Musk promised the actions of his so-called government efficiency department (Doge) “,” Maximum transparent “, thanks to information published on their website.
At the time of his comment, the dog’s website was empty. However, when the page finally arrived on the network in the morning, it turned out to be a little more than glorified nutritional functions from the official Doge account on your own platform musk, collecting new questions about the conflicts of the interests of musk in the Doge run.
Doge.gov claims that “the official website of the United States is”, not giving detailed cessation costs and efficiency in musk claims that its project is made, home site only by replicating posts on X.
Wired Source Code Review Pages shows that the promotion of your own musk platform went deeper than a repeated post on the homepage. The source code shows that local canonian can be indicated direct search engines at x.com, not Doge.gov.
The canonical label is a snippet code that tells search engines what is an authoritative version of the website. Typically used multi-page sites as a search engine optimization tactic to avoid their search ranking.
In case of Doga, the Code is to inform search engines that when people are looking for content found on Doge.gov, you should not show these pages in search results, but instead they need to display posts on X.
“Promotes X account as a main source, with medium web locations,” Declan Chidlow, web programmer, speaks wired. “These are usually not processed things, and indicates that X account takes advantage over the actual website.”
All other U.S. government websites are wired checked by their own homepage in their canonical labels, including the official website of the White House. In addition, when sharing the Doge Website on mobile devices, the source code creates a connection on the DOGE X account, not on the website itself.
“Dose Website seems to be secondary, and they send people in the direction of x account everywhere where I can,” he adds Chidlow.
With the home page Feed from X posts, part of Doge.Gov marked “Savings” now appears. So far, the page is empty, except for one line that reads: “You are receiving coming soon, no later than Valentine’s Days, after which the heart follows.
The section entitled “Workforce” contains some BARNA cards that show how many people are working in each government agency, with information that come from the data collected in the staff management in March 2024.
The disclaimer at the bottom of the page reads: “This is Palov to Doge to create a comprehensive, government org chart, and there are likely some mistakes or omissions. We will continue to strive for maximum accuracy over time.”
Part, entitled “Regulations”, Features, which evaluation of the index, which describes as “the rules of the Agency created by non-insane bureaucrats for each law brought by Congress in 2024.”
