{"id":1628,"date":"2003-08-19T09:23:00","date_gmt":"2003-08-19T23:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/08\/19\/time-for-that-operation\/"},"modified":"2019-12-05T14:04:55","modified_gmt":"2019-12-05T22:04:55","slug":"time-for-that-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/08\/19\/time-for-that-operation\/","title":{"rendered":"Time for that operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:13723,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.bookblog.net\\\/gender\\\/genie.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20230315181329\\\/http:\\\/\\\/www.bookblog.net\\\/gender\\\/genie.html&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/hoax.com&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-15 07:45:02&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-15 07:45:02&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:13724,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/djwudi.typepad.com\\\/eclecticism\\\/2003\\\/08\\\/oh_go_ahead_and.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:13725,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/601am.com\\\/archives\\\/03\\\/08\\\/030819_you_write_like_a_girl.php&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:8964,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.dashes.com\\\/anil&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20150706151004\\\/http:\\\/\\\/dashes.com:80\\\/anil\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.dashes.com\\\/anil&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-19 07:33:01&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-07 13:40:17&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-15 02:58:33&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-15 02:58:33&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookblog.net\/gender\/genie.html\" title=\"The Gender Genie\">The Gender Genie<\/a> is a potentially cute little application that examines a block of text, and uses an algorithm to attempt to determine the sex of the author. According to the authors of the algorithm, it&#8217;s supposed to be correct roughly 80% of the time.<\/p>\n<p>To give it a test, I copied the text of my &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/djwudi.typepad.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/08\/oh_go_ahead_and.html\" title=\"Oh, go ahead and point, it's okay\">Oh, go ahead and point, it&#8217;s okay<\/a>&#8216; post, hit &#8216;submit&#8217;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and discovered that I&#8217;m female.<\/p>\n<p>Hrm.<\/p>\n<p>I never knew.<\/p>\n<p>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/601am.com\/archives\/03\/08\/030819_you_write_like_a_girl.php\" title=\"You write like a...girl!\">601am<\/a>, via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dashes.com\/anil\/\" title=\"Anil Dash\">Anil<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gender Genie is a potentially cute little application that examines a block of text, and uses an algorithm to attempt to determine the sex of the author. 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