{"id":75,"date":"2015-08-10T13:52:46","date_gmt":"2015-08-10T18:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.talent-free-studios.com\/blog\/?p=75"},"modified":"2015-08-10T14:00:36","modified_gmt":"2015-08-10T19:00:36","slug":"google-search-is-bullshit-says-so-right-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.talent-free-studios.com\/blog\/?p=75","title":{"rendered":"Google Search is Bullshit (says so right here)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/qz.com\/451051\/should-search-algorithms-be-moral-a-conversation-with-googles-in-house-philosopher\/\">Should search algorithms be moral? A conversation with Google\u2019s in-house philosopher &#8211; Quartz<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"annotatable\">Google\u2019s search engine\u2014and that of Bing, DuckDuckGo, and most of the other tools out there\u2014is indifferent to truth.<\/p>\n<div class=\"anno-right\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"annotatable\">Indifference to the truth happens to be part of the established philosophical definition of bullshit. \u201cBullshit is grounded neither in a belief that it is true nor, as a lie must be, in a belief that it is not true,\u201d wrote Princeton philosophy professor Harry Frankfurt in his seminal 1986 paper on communication theory, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stoa.org.uk\/topics\/bullshit\/pdf\/on-bullshit.pdf\">On Bullshit<\/a>.\u201d \u201cIt is just this lack of connection to a concern with truth\u2014this indifference to how things really are\u2014that I regard as of the essence of bullshit.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Should search algorithms be moral? A conversation with Google\u2019s in-house philosopher &#8211; Quartz Google\u2019s search engine\u2014and that of Bing, DuckDuckGo, and most of the other tools out there\u2014is indifferent to truth. Indifference to the truth happens to be part of the established philosophical definition of bullshit. \u201cBullshit is grounded neither in a belief that &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.talent-free-studios.com\/blog\/?p=75\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Google Search is Bullshit (says so right here)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.talent-free-studios.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.talent-free-studios.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.talent-free-studios.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.talent-free-studios.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.talent-free-studios.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.talent-free-studios.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78,"href":"http:\/\/www.talent-free-studios.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions\/78"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.talent-free-studios.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.talent-free-studios.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.talent-free-studios.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}