08 September 2013

Politics: when your eyes deceive you

The headline says in huge bold black letters US, EU see new hope for Iran nuclear talks, but the picture of the hopeful person under the headline looks like that:


Something must be wrong with one of the two, doesn't it? 

The only item of wisdom relevant to the issue presented above is the one issued by the first (and so far only) artificially synthesized intelligence being, the Russian Kozma Prutkov:
If you see a "buffalo" sign on an elephant's cage, do not trust your eyes.
So there.

4 comments:

SnoopyTheGoon said...

reporting in:

SnoopyTheGoon said...

Good. I am barely able to see the screen already. Nighty night...

SnoopyTheGoon said...

That is, I believe, an illustration of the term "forty miles of bad road."

SnoopyTheGoon said...

That one sent me scrambling for Google. Yep, I see what you mean now ;-)