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If we combine the 1% Rule with Sturgeon's Law that 90% of everything is crap, then surely it follows that of all the people on the internet only 0.1% are actual
by moocowduckquack 13y ago
If we combine the 1% Rule with Sturgeon's Law that 90% of everything is crap, then surely it follows that of all the people on the internet only 0.1% are actually producing stuff worth looking at, and maybe only 0.08% are producing stuff worth looking at that isn't about kittens, assuming that this internet kitty-o-meter that I just googled is accurate - http://stevetilley.tumblr.com/post/9504481725/what-percentage-of-the-internet-is-cats http://stevetilley.tumblr.com/post/9504481725/what-percentag...
- dredmorbius 13y agoI just posted this above, but I've been saying for a while (mostly on G+, where noise filters are crap, though I've since given up). Morbius's Law: At Internet scale Sturgeon's law is six-sigma compliant: 99.99966% of everything is crud.
- moocowduckquack 13y agoWell, that's a nice hypothesis, but my theory is backed by actual kitty-data.