The Google Prejudice Map
| A Google search can be a good barometer of how pervasive some stereotypes are in the world. If a search spider could sum up a nationality, a race, a religion in a few words, what would it say? What are Americans known for? What are the Europeans like? Google Blogoscoped's Philipp Lenssen, a German resident, recently put together "The Prejudice Map," a world map with descriptions of world citizens based on Google searches. Using search queries like ["Americans are known for"] and ["Germans are known for"], Lenssen extracted descriptive phrases from the results.  This was seized 4 u at Google Blogoscoped |
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