Yes this short cut methods most of the times proves harmful. better to go slow and steady. Write good and relevant content and create backlinks.
i've generated a bulk of pages using TE for my site's resources. Eventually all the subpages being removed from Google serp but still appear in Yahoo and MSN.
I don't get one thing. Let's say that I created a 500 pages website and it is fully indexed by google. How can I put adsense on ? Once I get caught my entire account is banned. And you can't ask for a new account for this particular website because they would notice right away that this website is a scam.