Google, the Hive Mind

This is brilliant! So, Google Suggestions (the little lines that show up below a Google search query) give us a great deal of insight into what the rest of the world is thinking. Someone divided the queries into “Less Intelligent” (bad grammar, simple words) and “More Intelligent” (proper grammar, more complicated phrasing).

I’ve been around enough to recognize that this should be “Less Educated” and “More Educated”, or something similar. It’s certainly not intelligence being gauged here, but looking beyond that, the results are certainly interesting. Click for a full image.

google_intelligence_sm

Leave a Reply