{"id":1921,"date":"2005-11-04T16:00:23","date_gmt":"2005-11-04T23:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amptoons.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/11\/04\/testing-testing-socialism-and-fat\/"},"modified":"2005-11-04T16:00:23","modified_gmt":"2005-11-04T23:00:23","slug":"testing-testing-socialism-and-fat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=1921","title":{"rendered":"Testing, testing (socialism and fat)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another one of those <a href=\"http:\/\/www.okcupid.com\/politics \">&#8220;what is your political ideology&#8221;<\/a> tests, which are weirdly fun to take, despite being predictable. At least this one has a pretty &#8220;political ideology&#8221; chart. My results are below the fold, but I don&#8217;t think it&#8217;ll surprise anyone that I&#8217;m more socialist than bloggers at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.balloon-juice.com\/?p=5675\">Balloon Juice<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crooksandliars.com\/2005\/09\/23.html#a5077\">Crooks and Liars<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oliverwillis.com\/?p=498\">Oliver Willis<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/talkleft.com\/new_archives\/012487.html\">Talk Left<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>More interesting is the <a href=\"https:\/\/implicit.harvard.edu\/implicit\/demo\/measureyourattitudes.html\">Implicit Association Tests<\/a>. I notice that they&#8217;ve now added a test which tests for bias against fat people. These tests are more interesting than the standard internet tests, I think.<\/p>\n<pracut>\n<center><\/p>\n<table style='border:1px solid black'>\n<tr>\n<td align=center>        <font size=\"3\">      You are a      <center>      <br \/>      <font size=\"4\"><b>Social Liberal<\/b><\/font>      <br \/>      <font shmolor=\"#a8a8a8\" size=\"3\">(81% permissive)<\/font><br \/>      <\/center>      <br \/>      and an&#8230;      <center><br \/>        <font size=\"4\"><b>Economic Liberal<\/b><\/font>        <br \/>      <font shmolor=\"#a8a8a8\" size=\"3\">(5% permissive)<\/font><br \/>      <\/center>        <br \/>      You are best described as a:<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"+2\"><u><center><b>Socialist<\/b><\/center><\/u><\/font>       <\/font>          <\/p>\n<table id=\"thetable\" name=\"thetable\" background=\"http:\/\/is0.okcupid.com\/graphics\/politics\/chart_political.gif\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" height=\"375\" width=\"375\">\n<tbody>\n<tr height=\"336\">\n<td width=\"287\"><!--this width sets social axis, center is 169--><\/td>\n<td width=\"87\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"38\"><!--this height number economic axis,        center is 206--><\/p>\n<td width=\"287\"><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" width=\"87\"><!--this cellholds the image--><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/is0.okcupid.com\/graphics\/politics_you.gif\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>          <\/p>\n<table id=\"thetable\" name=\"thetable\" background=\"http:\/\/is0.okcupid.com\/graphics\/politics\/chart_basic.jpg\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" height=\"375\" width=\"375\">\n<tbody>\n<tr height=\"336\">\n<td width=\"287\"><!--this width sets social axis, center is 169--><\/td>\n<td width=\"87\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"38\"><!--this height number economic axis,        center is 206--><\/p>\n<td width=\"287\"><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" width=\"87\"><!--this cellholds the image--><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/is0.okcupid.com\/graphics\/politics_you.gif\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Link: <a href='http:\/\/www.okcupid.com\/politics'><b>The Politics Test<\/b><\/a>  on <a  href='http:\/\/www.okcupid.com'><b>Ok Cupid<\/b><\/a><br \/>Also: <a href='http:\/\/www.okcupid.com\/oktest3'>The OkCupid Dating Persona Test<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center>\n<\/pracut>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another one of those &#8220;what is your political ideology&#8221; tests, which are weirdly fun to take, despite being predictable. At least this one has a pretty &#8220;political ideology&#8221; chart. My results are below the fold, but I don&#8217;t think it&#8217;ll &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=1921\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,30,92],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-and-the-like","category-fat-fat-and-more-fat","category-whatever"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1921\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}