So you’ve read my blog post. Where do you go next in the great wide world of the Web?
Apparently to plan your wedding, or so claims Gawker’s scientifically questionable survey of the most “Jewiest” Web sites. Both TheKnot.com and WeddingChannel.com are at the top of the list.
Gawker makes the bold statement that they are able to rank sites using the number of Jewish readers they have versus the number that would be expected from Jew’s percentage of the Web population. For example, a Web site that scores 300 has 3 times more Jewish readers than expected.
I have no idea how they figure this out. I generally don’t use my Jews-only version of Firefox or click the “No thanks, I’m a Jew and I don’t want to be added to your email list” button.
Nonetheless, I’m inclined to belief these numbers to some extent.
The list, after all, is heavy on sites related to New York, food, and finance… (MORE)