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February 4, 2010

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In recent years we have made something of a fetish

out of nuance. Especially when it came to defending political candidates who could not think clearly or could not make up their minds or who tried to straddle too many competing opinions at once. John Kerry and Barack Obama were widely proclaimed to be geniuses because they engaged in cognitive disfluency and low concept. -- Had Enough Therapy?: Cognitive Fluency

Posted by Vanderleun at February 4, 2010 4:26 PM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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Actually, the Google folks love del.icio.us (I've read a bunch of posts about it on the Google blog). But my guess is that some third-party will make a tool to do something just like that.I just use Google Reader tags for orgniizang my feeds, not for individual posts (i.e. posts are tagged according to the folder that they are in, not the subject of the individual post).

Posted by: Remzi at July 13, 2012 3:33 AM

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