Wednesday, August 09, 2006

New York Times journalis tracks down AOL Searcher No. 4417749

Journalist Barbaro analyzed the AOL datalist and tracks down searcher 4417749

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No. 4417749 conducted hundreds of searches over a three-month period on topics ranging from “numb fingers” to “60 single men” to “dog that urinates on everything.”

At times, the searches appear to betray intimate emotions and personal dilemmas. No. 3505202 asks about “depression and medical leave.” No. 7268042 types “fear that spouse contemplating cheating.


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