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The term you're looking for is "quote mining". If you take only the most opinionated parts from a large enough corpus, you can make almost anyone seem like an o
by Cushman 13y ago
The term you're looking for is "quote mining". If you take only the most opinionated parts from a large enough corpus, you can make almost anyone seem like an obsessive radical. It's all the more dishonest for that it claims honesty on the basis of technical truth.
(I challenge anyone investigating my past to include this tidbit :)