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    Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 15 Jun 2015

    One day someone will calculate the amount of information conveyed in facial expressions, and it will turn out to be enormous.

    3:13 PM - 15 Jun 2015
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      2. Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 15 Jun 2015
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        Incidentally, one way to do it would be to decrease the resolution of images of faces till subjects describe them differently.

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      2. Cloud Man‏ @EEKKBB 15 Jun 2015
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        @paulg @ValaAfshar that will be the biggest #BigData trove of all.

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      2. Kurt Braget‏ @kurtybot 15 Jun 2015
        Replying to @paulg

        @paulg and it will all be translated to emoji 😳

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      3. Jackson Dahl‏ @jacksondahl 15 Jun 2015
        Replying to @kurtybot

        @kurtybot @paulg and it will take you five years to scroll through every page of your emoji keyboard...

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      4. Kurt Braget‏ @kurtybot 15 Jun 2015
        Replying to @jacksondahl

        @jacksondahl @paulg if I programmed it, your phone would read your face and live emoji translate it

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Jackson Dahl‏ @jacksondahl 15 Jun 2015
        Replying to @kurtybot

        @kurtybot @paulg how do I make this😶 face, though? Or better yet, 💩?

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      1. Panabee‏ @panabee 15 Jun 2015
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        @paulg that and other rich data embedded in photos is one reason instagram was such a steal for facebook and so misjudged by peanut gallery

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      1. Brian Smith‏ @brianthecoder 15 Jun 2015
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        @paulg that's pretty much what Paul Ekman does

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      1. Alexander Mimran‏ @amimran 15 Jun 2015
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        @paulg Already happening. cc @PaulEkman

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      2. priya joseph‏ @ayirpelle 15 Jun 2015
        Replying to @paulg

        @paulg Indeed - check out Affective Computing group n companies out that group at MIT MediaLab ..

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      3. HRT drug dealer to kids‏ @beka_valentine 15 Jun 2015
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        @ayirpelle @paulg its interesting just how facial expressions communicate information. its entirely through inference over mental states

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      2. Nina Mufleh‏ @ninamufleh 19 Jun 2015
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        @paulg see @kaliouby's work, which has already indexed 12 billion emotional data points via 2.9million face videos: http://www.ted.com/talks/rana_el_kaliouby_this_app_knows_how_you_feel_from_the_look_on_your_face#t-241092 …

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      1. Daksh Pasbola‏ @dakshp 18 Jun 2015
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        .@paulg Already using data from it called "Cinema",so this is 1st instance where useful Application precedes information precedes data

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      1. Visakan Veerasamy‏ @visakanv 17 Jun 2015
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        .@paulg this is why reaction gifs are a thing. They communicate much more nuance than emoji's can (and together form rich vocabulary)

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