"The title of this post rags on Tea Partiers, but commenters here are displaying a free-wheeling intuitive style of thinking that is actually the mode used in coming up with conspiracy theories. Where are you getting this feeling of "perfect sense" and what kind of truth bell have you got in your head and when does it ring? When you hear what you want to hear?"
I comment — as Alizaria — on that AskMetafiter post I blogged about yesterday.
ADDED: Speaking of creepy things in Arabic-looking writing, look at this Google search that brought someone to my blog today.
Saturday, May 15, 2010
"'Halogen, your explanation makes perfect sense.'/'The 'Arabic is the default language when Google gets confused' thing rings true for me.'"
Labels:
conspiracies,
Metafilter,
psychology,
tea parties
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