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thcricketfan

Great idea. As a beginner i struggle with this. Since you have thought about this, Any tips on how to achieve the compounding? Thank You.

How does Google/FB identify offensive content?

After the NZ shooting, Google/FB struggled to identify offensive content from YT. I am wondering what algo/system design has put in place to identify offensive content. It is not an easy problem to solve, especially if it is a live-stream Additionally, how do they identify duplicate or content that is similar to something that has been flagged previously. Thoughts?

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Analysis of tweets of 3 world leaders

I used tweepy, textblob and plotly to chart the positive/ negative sentiments in the tweets. The results are here - https://plot.ly/~ashane/4/gaps/ --> Barack Obama https://plot.ly/~ashane/2/gaps/ --> Donald Trump https://plot.ly/~ashane/6/gaps/ --> Narendra ModiModi makes the fewest negative sentiment tweets, Trump the most. Trump also makes the most positive sentiment tweets....

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