{"id":12,"date":"2019-02-04T20:15:40","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T11:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/escape2bangkok.com\/ThaiVisa\/?p=12"},"modified":"2019-02-04T20:15:40","modified_gmt":"2019-02-04T11:15:40","slug":"google-ceo-explains-to-congress-why-searching-for-idiot-turns-up-pictures-of-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/escape2bangkok.com\/ThaiVisa\/2019\/02\/04\/google-ceo-explains-to-congress-why-searching-for-idiot-turns-up-pictures-of-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Google CEO explains to Congress why searching for &#8216;idiot&#8217; turns up pictures of Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1927\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1927\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1927\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.escape2bangkok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/TrumpIdiot.jpeg?resize=600%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"375\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1927\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump addresses the crowd at the South Carolina African American Chamber of Commerce in North Charleston, South Carolina, September 23, 2015. REUTERS\/Randall Hill TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer\">Google CEO tries to explain why Donald Trump shows up in \u2018idiot\u2019 search results<\/h2>\n<p><div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class='youtube-player' width='640' height='360' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H3DmJM0E4k0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' allowfullscreen='true' style='border:0;'><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"skip-to-content-heading\">Google&#8217;s Sundar Pichai explains to Congress why searching &#8216;idiot&#8217; results in Donald Trump pictures<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The House Judiciary Committee has questioned Google chief executive Sundar Pichai over why, when you search the word &#8220;idiot&#8221; in Google images, a picture of US President Donald Trump comes up.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2018-12-12\/google-ceo-explains-why-searching-idiot-turns-up-trump-pictures\/10609468\">Google&#8217;s Sundar Pichai explains to Congress why searching &#8216;idiot&#8217; results in Donald Trump pictures<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"articleHeadline\">Google CEO explains to Congress why searching for &#8216;idiot&#8217; turns up pictures of Trump<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The word \u201cidiot\u201d quickly became the most searched term on Google after Democratic congresswoman Zoe Lofgren pointed out results from the search reveal pictures of U.S. President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/sci-tech\/google-ceo-explains-to-congress-why-searching-for-idiot-turns-up-pictures-of-trump-1.4214594\">Google CEO explains to Congress why searching for &#8216;idiot&#8217; turns up pictures of Trump<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"content__headline \">Search &#8216;idiot&#8217;, get Trump: how activists are manipulating Google Images<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The first page of search results has become the frontline in petty internet protests against Donald Trump<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2018\/jul\/17\/trump-idiot-google-images-search\">Search &#8216;idiot&#8217;, get Trump: how activists are manipulating Google Images<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google CEO tries to explain why Donald Trump shows up in \u2018idiot\u2019 search results Google&#8217;s Sundar Pichai e [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paGwwk-c","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/escape2bangkok.com\/ThaiVisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/escape2bangkok.com\/ThaiVisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/escape2bangkok.com\/ThaiVisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/escape2bangkok.com\/ThaiVisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/escape2bangkok.com\/ThaiVisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/escape2bangkok.com\/ThaiVisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13,"href":"http:\/\/escape2bangkok.com\/ThaiVisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions\/13"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/escape2bangkok.com\/ThaiVisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/escape2bangkok.com\/ThaiVisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/escape2bangkok.com\/ThaiVisa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}