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Re:Hedonometer by monkeynotes on Thursday August 15, 2019 @03:24PM (#20708736)
Twitter is at best a representative of people in the West. And only a small subset of those people.
Re:Hedonometer by opencl on Thursday August 15, 2019 @04:17PM (#20709193)
Japan has a pretty large Twitter userbase, but this seems to only look at English words anyway.
Re:Hedonometer by k__ on Thursday August 15, 2019 @06:37PM (#20710393)
I assumed new year would be something universal, because there was always a smaller spike right before it that I thought was christmas, so it wasn't big in the rest of the world.