Part 2 of this article is now available: http://ireneogrizek.ca/2012/11/11/the-internet-part-2-disappearing-bad-review/ Part 3 of this article is now available: http://ireneogrizek.ca/2012/11/13/4638/ I‘m posting an amusing video from Natalie Tran, the young YouTube sensation from Australia. The first 90 seconds of this video tell the story: Now apart from the humorous content, there is a real message here: a lot of [...]
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The Internet Part 2: Disappearing Bad Reviews
Two days ago, I wrote about how difficult it is to recognize what is true on the internet. Today I’d like to look at one reason why this happens. I’d like to look at language. Here’s the link to Part 1: http://ireneogrizek.ca/2012/11/08/4341/ Here’s the link to Part 3: http://ireneogrizek.ca/2012/11/13/4638/ Think of some common phrases we [...]