Chapter 13. THE PRINCIPLE OF SALT GRAINS
The Principle of Salt Grains: You should take every page on the Internet with a grain of salt.
Too many people take anything on the Internet as gospel because someone went to the trouble of putting it up on the Web. But there's a lot of stuff on the Web that's satirical, proselytizing, or just plain wrong. One of the first rules of Internet searching is trust nothing.
Well, that doesn't help. Where are you going to get your information?
As you do a lot of Internet research, you will get a better sense of what's legitimate, what's not, what smells funny, and so on. But if you're new to the Internet, or you haven't spent a lot of time searching, you might want some initial guidance to decide how you should ...
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