Joho the Blog » eszter http://www.hyperorg.com/blogger Let's just see what happens Sat, 15 Jun 2013 21:48:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Young’uns over-rely on Google http://www.hyperorg.com/blogger/2010/07/28/younguns-over-rely-on-google/ http://www.hyperorg.com/blogger/2010/07/28/younguns-over-rely-on-google/#comments Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:20:10 +0000 davidw http://www.hyperorg.com/blogger/?p=9616 Eszter Hargittai and her team have done research that shows that digital youngsters are not as savvy as we would like them to be, over-relying on Google’s rank ordering of results, etc.

It’s important to have actual data to look at — thanks, Eszter! — even though it confirms what we should all probably know by now: When it comes to information, we’re a lazy, sloppy species that vastly over-estimates its own wisdom.

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