Trend-watching humor

[ by Charles Cameron — the Brits, Google & Brexit, plus some arcane religious info for netizens ]

.

A Brit response to Brexit results: Google!!

"What is the EU?" is the second top UK question on the EU since the #EURefResults were officially announced pic.twitter.com/1q4VAX3qcm

— GoogleTrends (@GoogleTrends) June 24, 2016

No, really!

**

And while we’re at it — you’ve probably seen this before —

Wondering which religion to choose? Google!!

4th most popular religion to convert to #pdf #Google pic.twitter.com/fdMIg80Bf0

— Jules Michaël (@mk_jules) October 22, 2015

**

Somewhere, a couple of machine learning algorithms are laughing at us.