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Title: Proof that Americans are lying about their sexual desires Post by: News on January 03, 2018, 04:01:53 PM What Google searches for porn tell us about ourselves.
By Sean Illing January 02, 2018 - (https://www.vox.com/conversations/2017/6/27/15873072/google-porn-addiction-america-everybody-lies)vox.com Last year, I interviewed Seth Stephens-Davidowitz, author of Everybody Lies, a new book that uses data on America’s Google habits as an insight into our national consciousness. Two findings from the book dominated the conversation: America is riddled with racist and selfish people, and there may be a self-induced abortion crisis in this country. But there was plenty more revelatory data in the book that we didn’t cover. So I wanted to follow up with Stephens-Davidowitz to talk about some of the other provocative claims he is making. I was particularly interested in sexuality and online porn. If, as Stephens-Davidowitz puts it, “Google is a digital truth serum,” then what else does it tell us about our private thoughts and desires? What else are we hiding from our friends, neighbors, and colleagues? Full Article: https://www.vox.com/conversations/2017/6/27/15873072/google-porn-addiction-america-everybody-lies (https://www.vox.com/conversations/2017/6/27/15873072/google-porn-addiction-america-everybody-lies) |