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Kristen Olson @olson_km
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#JSM2018 Mark Hansen up next. Best title slide so far
#JSM2018 Hansen Data are not neutral . Data journalists are contributing to data literacy in the public
#JSM2018 Hansen teaches a computational journalism class. What makes something trend? What is behind recommender systems? Use Jupyter notebooks and teach R and Python to journalists
#JSM2018 Hansen Overview of different bots out there. Can be hard to tell whether some are real or not.
#JSM2018 Hansen class project set up account and paid company to get followers. Found lots of fake accounts, created by minor changes of Twitter handles, copying everything about that person
#JSM2018 Hansen has NYTimes article on project. Company used bought bots from another company. Twitter cites this work on why deleted accounts
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