Facebook In-House Data Team: Angry People Are More Popular (Plus Other Fascinating Statistical Correlations)

Among the findings: Young people swear more than older people, and older people talk about other people more than just themselves. Popular people are more likely to talk about other people, TV, movies, swear and use religious words. Less popular people are more likely to talk about work, sleeping, eating and thinking. These are but a few of the many observations made by the in-house data team. The biggest question about the data remains unanswered, though: what could a world of independent researchers discover in this data?

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