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Slide Set 046: The Lexicocalorimeter
Slide Set 045: Linguistic Pollyanna Principle: The positivity bias of language
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Slide Set 047: Emotional arcs of stories
Measuring public health in real-time by turning words into calories.
Reheated slides on toast:
27M ; Last updated: 2021/10/26, 20:25:46
Freeze-dried snack slides:
10M ; Last updated: 2021/10/26, 20:17:13
Original slides as served in lectures:
27M ; Last updated: 2021/10/26, 20:08:07
Covered in these episode(s) and clip(s):
Clip 1: Introduction to the Lexicocalorimeter
(13:02)
Clip 2: Pizza and television
(5:41)
Clip 3: Health and the caloric content of tweets
(5:13)
Clip 4: The Insomniometer
(1:50)