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Mar. 3rd, 2009 06:43 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
theweaselking"Books That Make You Dumber" - correlating Facebook listings of favourite books and music with the SAT scores of the universities attended by the users.
Apparently, Outkast fans are smarter than Kanye West fans, who are smarter than "Rap" fans, who are smarter than Ludacris fans, who in turn do better than Hip Hop fans.
Who knew?
The mining and analysis was done by the same guy who wrote the script that mines wikipedia to find people altering their own articles.
Apparently, Outkast fans are smarter than Kanye West fans, who are smarter than "Rap" fans, who are smarter than Ludacris fans, who in turn do better than Hip Hop fans.
Who knew?
The mining and analysis was done by the same guy who wrote the script that mines wikipedia to find people altering their own articles.
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Date: 2009-03-03 11:51 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2009-03-04 12:46 am (UTC)HOW CAN THIS BEEEEEEEEEEE
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Date: 2009-03-04 12:48 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2009-03-04 01:03 am (UTC)Where the heck can I find this data on Facebook? I'd like to look at my school's top ten lists again, but damned if I can find the right page.
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Date: 2009-03-04 01:18 am (UTC)I found it amusing that "I don't read" people are smarter than the readers of 13 other books.
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Date: 2009-03-04 07:45 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2009-03-04 01:11 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2009-03-04 06:19 pm (UTC)