Comments on: Priorities (Luddites Have Already Won!) http://blog.operator-speaking.com/2010/01/10/priorities-luddites-have-already-won/ Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:25:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: The Operator http://blog.operator-speaking.com/2010/01/10/priorities-luddites-have-already-won/comment-page-1/#comment-1343 The Operator Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:40:01 +0000 http://blog.operator-speaking.com/?p=4968#comment-1343 I don't have any good statistics on that (aside from the AOL searches which were leaked a few years back - haven't gotten around to analyzing them yet but you can browse around at <a href="http://www.aolstalker.com/7436278.html" rel="nofollow">AOL Stalker</a>). I'm guessing that the people who enter full questions will generally occupy the lower 25th percentile of the intelligence distribution; their searches are not numerous (thence they've yet to winnow it down to keywords) but DAMN is it ever a harrowing experience to see what they're trying to comprehend. I don’t have any good statistics on that (aside from the AOL searches which were leaked a few years back – haven’t gotten around to analyzing them yet but you can browse around at AOL Stalker).

I’m guessing that the people who enter full questions will generally occupy the lower 25th percentile of the intelligence distribution; their searches are not numerous (thence they’ve yet to winnow it down to keywords) but DAMN is it ever a harrowing experience to see what they’re trying to comprehend.

]]> By: ex nihilo http://blog.operator-speaking.com/2010/01/10/priorities-luddites-have-already-won/comment-page-1/#comment-1341 ex nihilo Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:37:21 +0000 http://blog.operator-speaking.com/?p=4968#comment-1341 question, how many people type our full questions on the search bar vs key words? it would be useful to know if you're trying to get spotted. question, how many people type our full questions on the search bar vs key words? it would be useful to know if you’re trying to get spotted.

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