more tweets, more votes – media summary
If you are interested in reading the media coverage of More Tweets, More Votes, here are the links to selected coverage:
- My op-ed in the Washington Post
- the Wall Street Journal
- NPR
- The Daily Rundown/MSNBC
- C-SPAN’s Washington Journal
- National Journal
- The Atlantic
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http://themonkeycage.org/2013/08/16/no-you-cant-predict-us-congressional-election-outcomes-with-tweet-shares-but-that-doesnt-mean-you-shouldnt-try/
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missing one piece
August 19, 2013 at 12:30 am
Congrats on all the discussion! Lookin’ good.
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Graham Peterson
August 19, 2013 at 3:08 am
I was listening to NPR when the story came up and they mentioned Fabio Rojas, I exclaimed “I know that guy!” And my girlfriend said, “Wait, you do?” And I said, “Well, um, I leave comments on his blog.”
Congratulations on all the coverage!
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Chris M
August 19, 2013 at 7:45 pm
Thanks!
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fabiorojas
August 19, 2013 at 9:02 pm
Really venerates the claim that correlational evidence *does* add to a debate when the standing evidence is sparse and topic of interest of significant social relevance. And is a good example of how to qualify and temper claims made when popularizing research.
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Graham Peterson
August 19, 2013 at 11:41 pm
[…] predictions are the only ones that matter in the real world. Subsequent press articles that Rojas links to use verbs like “foretell” and “predict elections” — it’s pretty […]
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Some analysis of tweet shares and “predicting” election outcomes | AI and Social Science – Brendan O'Connor
August 20, 2013 at 3:28 am