The post explores the phenomenon of language bias in search engines and other information acquisition platforms, such as Google, YouTube, Wikipedia, and ChatGPT. It discusses how the language used in a search query influences the information shown, creating a cultural barrier and perpetuating ethnocentric views. The post

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Queenie Luo, Michael J. Puett, and Michael D. SmithSeeing Only a Portion of the WholeInvestigating Language BiasBuddhism Searches on GoogleBuddhism-related Searches on GoogleBuddhism and Buddhism-related Queries on ChatGPTBuddhism and Buddhism-related Videos on YouTubeBuddhism and Buddhism-related Articles on WikipediaWhat We Learn When Asking About LiberalismWhy Language Bias Matters

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