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This concept is very similar to the "Twitter can predict the stock market" from a long time back: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/10/twitter-crystal-ball

by bdg 13y ago

This concept is very similar to the "Twitter can predict the stock market" from a long time back: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/10/twitter-crystal-ball/ http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/10/twitter-crystal-ba... See also, a collection of other related links (helpful if you want to try your hand at making something like this): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2055857 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2055857

someben 13y ago
That Twitter paper has been torn to shreds over the last couple of years. Here is me snarking: http://blog.someben.com/2011/05/sour-grapes-seven-reasons-why-that-twitter-prediction-model-is-cooked/ http://blog.someben.com/2011/05/sour-grapes-seven-reasons-wh...