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Why Johnny Can't Search
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Paul Orselli <[log in to unmask]>
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Informal Science Education Network <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 4 Nov 2011 13:01:21 -0400
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I thought folks on the list might be interested in this short article from Wired magazine that details studies of how well (or not) people judge Google search results:

< http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/11/st_thompson_searchresults/ >


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