Thursday, December 16, 2010

I kan haz reeding comprehenshun?

Courtesy of Google's new "reading level" search app, we at DGH are consoled that we are slightly less dumb than Queen Diggy. (*facepalm!*)




























Update: Moar smartypants...


10 comments:

  1. Intermediate? Basic?!

    D'ahh ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha. Looks like we may not win the Race To The Top, but we're a lock-in for the Race To The Center.

    (my verification word: opough.)

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  2. Oh shit *internet high fives* my site has an 11% advanced reading level, too! KABOOM MUTHA FUCKAS

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  3. hehehe, thanks for the link in the sidebar AS, I got you one too!

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  4. De nada, amigo. I'm groovin' on yer site rite nao.

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  5. Damn, Ms Xeno's outta control.

    I must have real shitty reading comprehension, because I don't even understand how to got those results out of the google place you linked.

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  6. Yeah, Ms. X has always been way ahead of us proles. Anyroad, go to the link, go down to "reading level" and choose 'annotate' from the drop down menu, then do your search.

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  7. To be fair, it's not clear exactly what is being measured by these stats. The results seem to be pretty random:

    we ran the full text of James Joyce's Ulysses through a Google Search, and it only scored "basic."

    http://downloadsquad.switched.com/2010/12
    /11/google-reading-level-search/

    I googled the "Gobierno de Venezuela" and "Mondolisation.ca" sites (Spanish and French)

    http://www.gobiernoenlinea.ve/misc-view/index.pag
    0, 28, 71
    http://www.mondialisation.ca/index.php
    2, 39, 57

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  8. Damn it. I have to use more swear words. I've got to drive my numbers down, or else.

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  9. Alcohol must figure in here somewhere. Has anyone tried this on Drunken Pundit yet?

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