Takeaway from Rice University paper: @twitter is lying. By two orders of magnitude.
http://dl.acm.org/ft_gateway.cfm?id=2808147&ftid=1631399&dwn=1 …pic.twitter.com/kfmPPOFwp2
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@taoeffect @glynmoody It's doing the same calculation, finding the correct number. It was published before. Read the paper's section 3.5.
@taoeffect @glynmoody If you understand how Twitter fields function, you'll see their error there. Anyway, as I said, do as you wish.
@taoeffect @glynmoody I pointed people in their direction, was told they'd revise. Anyway, I can't fix everything but that paper is wrong.
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