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Wilfred Hughes

Jul 26, 2019 at 19:13

What do people discuss on Twitter? How much is politics versus other topics? An analysis and visualisation from @qutmedia at

Twitter isn’t just for political hashtag warriors. Many still use the social network to just hang out

Twitter isn’t just for political hashtag warriors. Many still use the social network to just hang out

‘Phatic sharing’ reclaims Twitter as a truly social network, rather than simply as a source of breaking news or a place for public debate between politicians, journalists, and activists.