While no one should confuse Internet search data with mind reading, that data can yield interesting and even unsettling insights. For instance, how might one reconstruct the thoughts of a blindsided and panicked Washington, D.C.-area bureaucrat? According to the data aggregator Google Trends, Internet searches for a wide array of...
While no one should confuse Internet search data with mind reading, that data can yield interesting and even unsettling insights. For instance, how might one reconstruct the thoughts of a blindsided and panicked Washington, D.C.-area bureaucrat? According to the data aggregator Google Trends, Internet searches for a wide array of…