Yesterday was the saddest day in the history of @Twitter

🎉 Awarded inaugural "best paper" by @journalqd 🎉 journalqd.org/announcement/v…

🌟Exciting news!🌟Our paper, "Expecting the Unexpected: Predicting Panic Attacks from Mood, Twitter, and Apple Watch Data," is now out in @IEEEembs OJEMB.🧠 Over 28% of adults have experienced panic attacks; we dive into new ways to predict & prevent them: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document…

Proud of the @NSF & @vermont_epscor support for the @uvmvermont people and partners using data science and digital humanities methods to better understand and harness the power of stories. Maybe this moment will register clearly on the @hedonometer! uvm.edu/news/story/uvm-earns…

👐🏻👐🏻👐🏻Super excited about our big new longitudinal wearables study exploring sleep, mental health, exercise, nature experiences, more🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻 We have funding for a PhD student in Complex Systems & Data Science @uvmcomplexity or Biomedical Engineering @uvm_bme, DM for more info.

Hedonometer app for the iPhone! Big thanks to @OttoBerkes for surprising us with this exciting development following his inspired weekend coding effort. apps.apple.com/app/id1641710…

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average happiness for Twitter since March

"If politicians want to curb global unhappiness, they can start by monitoring systematically how people feel.” economist.com/by-invitation/…

To me, the most quintessential #dataviz of the last 25 years: number27.org/wefeelfine by @jjh_works Seamless & fluid ux, blending charts & other content, interesting data with live updates, personal stories (forest+trees), particles, sketchy rendering… (sadly offline… )

Two years ago

The shock of Uvalde. Happiness-sadness time series at the 15 minute scale on Twitter:

Story Lab worked with @TheEconomist to help with an analysis of Russian language social media (Twitter and VK). The article will appear in this week’s edition, and is available here (subscription required): economist.com/graphic-detail…