Twitter Study Reveals the Good Times and the Bad...By the Hour
New research is using Twitter to make maps of the national mood, according to The New York Times. The project, “Pulse of the Nation: U.S. Mood Throughout the Day Inferred from Twitter,” uses these social media messages to create maps that show mood levels across the United States over time.
The data — collected by researchers at Northeastern University and Harvard University — revealed interesting, if predictable, information about the national mood based on tweets. Americans are happiest on the weekends, with peak cheerfulness on Sunday mornings.
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