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Agreed. It’s a tough problem. Do you think we could reliably measure outrage?
by scanr 9y ago
Agreed. It’s a tough problem. Do you think we could reliably measure outrage?
- gt_ 9y agoNo. But we could compare against our individual cultural alignments and use that. And we can call it whatever we want.
- AnimalMuppet 9y agoRobert Heinlein, in one of his novels (don't remember which one), had a scale of how emotionally loaded individual words were, and regulations that prohibited news organizations from using the more loaded words. Of course, nobody's going to agree which words have what rating on the scale...