I’ve tangentially touched on this topic before when I highlighted Behavioral Economist Dan Ariely and his analysis of the Google auto complete feature to illustrate gender bias way back in January, 2010. Occasionally I get a backdoor peek into what brings the internet searching public to Slabbed and it is laugh out loud funny. Search engines are a reflection of what the community is thinking and with the Jefferson Parish School Board squandering scare taxpayer money investigating one of its own members that was critical of a central office employee, I reckon the following Slabbed dashboard screen capture tells the tale of a fed up public:
It is the impression I get.
Back during the Olympics I did not have enough time to analyze the search string “John Folse is a phony” but after seeing a picture of him in BP Whites cooking in London it is a fair question.
http://www.google.com/search?q=john+folse+is+a+phony
I knew you didn’t miss that one.
Nope, just never got around to writing the post as it indeed turns out John Folse is a phony.