This is a couple of months old, but I'm really behind after my injury and I'm still catching up.
Remember back in August when #clintonbodycount was trending, then that was removed from the trendline and #trumpbodycount was there instead?
Here's a sampling of the sorts of posts we were seeing at that time:
Care to guess where these were originating from? This should help (I wish the creator of this graphic had switched the Red and Blue colors, but oh well):
Blatant manipulation, probably all from the Bay area, a couple of bot farms, and their understanding of how the algorithms operate and therefore how to directly affect public perception of how the national conversation is going.
Remember back in August when #clintonbodycount was trending, then that was removed from the trendline and #trumpbodycount was there instead?
Here's a sampling of the sorts of posts we were seeing at that time:
Care to guess where these were originating from? This should help (I wish the creator of this graphic had switched the Red and Blue colors, but oh well):
Blatant manipulation, probably all from the Bay area, a couple of bot farms, and their understanding of how the algorithms operate and therefore how to directly affect public perception of how the national conversation is going.
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