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Monday
Feb272006

Who would have thought?

Fascinating set of tests from Harvard which measure implicit (subconscious) preferences - whether you subconsciously prefer white people over black, for example, or straight people over gay.

https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/demo/measureyourattitudes.html

Apparently, I have a strong preference for Judaism over all other religions. This despite the fact that my writing is supposedly dangerous to it. Each man kills the thing he loves, you see.

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