{"id":8237,"date":"2006-01-13T10:37:29","date_gmt":"2006-01-13T17:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2006\/01\/13\/reputations-or-prejudices.html"},"modified":"2006-01-13T10:37:29","modified_gmt":"2006-01-13T17:37:29","slug":"reputations_or","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/01\/13\/reputations_or.html","title":{"rendered":"Reputations or prejudices?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An interesting map showing <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.outer-court.com\/prejudice\/\" target=\"_blank\">what people in different nations are know for<\/a> &#8212; based on searches in Google framed as &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=%22germans+are+known+for+*%22\" target=\"_blank\">Germans are know for<\/a>&#8221; and taking &#8230; well, <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.outer-court.com\/forum\/16602.html\" target=\"_blank\">actually<\/a>, it&#8217;s taking a somewhat random smattering of interesting answers, rather than the top X.<\/p>\n<p>For the record, Americans are &#8220;known&#8221; for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strength\n<li>Dislike of walking\n<li>Geniality and hospitality\n<li>Anti-Muslim politics<\/ul>\n<p>Hmmm.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, one could ask the difference between prejudice (how the author labels it) and reputation or stereotype.  And, as the author is first to point out, since it&#8217;s not a scientific grab of the top answers, the question of &#8220;prejudice&#8221; might be directed elsewhere.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An interesting map showing what people in different nations are know for &#8212; based on searches in Google framed as &#8220;Germans are know for&#8221; and taking &#8230; well, actually, it&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geopolitical-brouhaha","category-zt-pc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7345,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2005\/03\/24\/friendly_search.html","url_meta":{"origin":8237,"position":0},"title":"Friendly searching","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 24-Mar-05 3:29pm","format":false,"excerpt":"A very interesting essay on why \"personalizing\" searches -- having a search engine like Google trying to weight search results based on what you've looked at, or expressed an interest...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Hi-Tech&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Hi-Tech","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/hi-tech"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1789,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/04\/29\/we_get_searches.html","url_meta":{"origin":8237,"position":1},"title":"We get searches","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 29-Apr-02 8:55pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Various entertaining or interesting searches which found me: lots of personality tests (Yeah, that makes sense ... and I'm Number 1!) who likes google (And I'm Number 1!) noodle dance...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Blogging &amp; Internet&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Blogging &amp; Internet","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":13573,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2008\/11\/12\/searching_for_the_flu.html","url_meta":{"origin":8237,"position":2},"title":"Searching for the flu","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 12-Nov-08 6:10am","format":false,"excerpt":"What if you could see people wandering around the streets saying, \"Can you tell me about the flu? 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