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Nailed my personality on the nose. I'm not as neurotic as I thought?http://t.co/aWmKlyaq6Lhttp://t.co/diSNILYdMH http://t.co/4xISa1ywDx


They've released findings on the results of http://t.co/f4VmHio4mmhttp://t.co/GQuCyLAyjF - facebook analyticshttps://t.co/gWCeMxDfKj

Oh look, here's another one, but this one works against tweets using "Watson".https://t.co/H8aW047qsq https://t.co/3fhBUC9Gzy


Funny thing, they've been able to do this since 2015.Cambrige Analytica's targeted stuff isn't even novel.https://t.co/ntEoNNLO5D

Here's a creepy fact: I regularly peruse marketing blogs as an avenue to find out good papers on genetics... https://t.co/PYFn6En4da

I have a whole thread effectively subtweeting the entire 'cognitive computing'/'neruomarketing' industry: https://t.co/lJKfa2TDdP

Note: If you do that one from Facebook; it can predict if you are gay or not.Reasonably accurate, and upsetting.https://t.co/WP9f1QZVMK

Fun thing about twitter; unlike Facebook's closed data ecosystem, it really isn't that hard to scrape tweets.https://t.co/S72K9vYiNB

Looking at Watson's test closer: seems it's using a similar dataset to crystal https://t.co/cGDlZ7uyRNIt even scores my writing the same.

2013 Paper on how regional variations in personality is measured w/ Facebook. Minor leap -> can target swing states.https://t.co/6H2HP9aw7l https://t.co/mtf6zj5dub


That paper on personality research is the same kind of thing being talked about in this (also 2013) TED talk: https://t.co/eYIkp7De09

Wanting to find ways to help with emotion in autism means I'm aware of some really fucked up advertising patents: https://t.co/fHPv1mcQmX