September 21, 2015

Dominating social media?

dominating

No. No, it isn’t.

According to my searches, maybe half a dozen people asked a version of that question before the Herald headline turned up. If you count the retweets and favourites you might possibly get to twenty.

As a failure to actually search, this might beat the Netsafe CTO saying, a couple of years ago

You type ‘kiwi chicks’ into Google and the images that come back won’t be small feathered birds.”

 

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Thomas Lumley (@tslumley) is Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Auckland. His research interests include semiparametric models, survey sampling, statistical computing, foundations of statistics, and whatever methodological problems his medical collaborators come up with. He also blogs at Biased and Inefficient See all posts by Thomas Lumley »