@davekarpf @kreissdaniel Not yet, but it's getting better. Just this is so telling. So much impact with so little.http://www.nature.com/news/facebook-experiment-boosts-us-voter-turnout-1.11401 …
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@davekarpf@kreissdaniel If you mean they can't magically convince people... Sure. But knowing who to scare can shape turnout, for ex.4 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
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@davekarpf@kreissdaniel This is just starting. Information rich but asymmetric environment; much at stake; lots of money... Will continue.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@zeynep@kreissdaniel oh it'll definitely continue. But so will the overhyping. This company has made $2.5 MILLION off the Cruz campaign1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@davekarpf@kreissdaniel So that's the current story and you are probably right. But I think Obama's shaping of turnout was key in 2008.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@davekarpf@kreissdaniel And as you guys have written :-D that is closely linked to use of data. It's the .. direction.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@davekarpf@kreissdaniel And current methods are crude but they are getting better fast. The tech side of inference is moving really fast.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@zeynep@davekarpf Yes, but I think Eitan shows that voter psyche won't change; predicting persuadability is essentially random.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@kreissdaniel@davekarpf I don't think predicting persuadability will remain wholly random; especially not at the margins which win elex.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@zeynep@davekarpf Take a look at Eitan's book. I am planning on bringing him down this spring. Let's do some joint event@UNCMJschool1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@kreissdaniel @davekarpf I have the book, on my to read list as soon as done with some writing. :-D Don't think I'd disagree.
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@kreissdaniel@davekarpf At the moment, best methods are not going into politics but they are maturing in rec systems, advertising, etc.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@zeynep@kreissdaniel right. But the risks of mistargeting are much lower in those other arenas.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes - Show replies
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