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0 pointsrmrfstar6y ago0 comments

> Look for emotional language in articles. Then count up the hard facts. There's an inverse relationship.

This would actually be an interesting empirical study, if anyone is sitting on a news DB stretching back a few decades.

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ballenf6y ago· 1 in thread

Even more interesting would be the news coverage it received.

Oh yes, and in which country. Tone, coverage, country, related situation in that country/media-outlet...oh man that would make press a bit more transparent.

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