An App That Correlates News Feeds to Reader Moods

There is so much to ponder in The Guardian‘s summary of a recent weekend spent hacking journalism at MIT Media Lab in Cambridge, alongside various other print and digital teams.

BombPopperPicAmong the products developed over the event’s 48-hour span is Bomb Popper. The core idea belies the App’s clunky name:

The ratio of negative to positive news is roughly 17:1. But are you always in the mood for heavy news? The idea of Bomb Popper is it allows you to read news based on your current mood.

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