Going to? As in, future tense?

This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on March 10, 2005). Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint). A fuller disclaimer is available.

Saw this on Scripting News, regarding “just updated” pings to weblogs.com:

Search Engine Optimizers have discovered blogs, specifically blogspot. We’re going to have to develop some systems for dealing with this.

No kidding? And what’s with the future tense? With the ever-increasing spam attacks over the past year, did nobody stop to think that this might end up being a possibility?

Just struck me as odd.

iTunesSheep” by Pink Floyd from the album Animals Trance Remixes (1995, 16:03).