By 
Jer Thorp
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TED-Ed Original

Visualizing the world's Twitter data

Good morning Twitter! Millions of tweets are sent everyday and from these tweets we can gather a lot of information about people's lives: where they travel when they wake up and their opinions on pretty much everything. In this TEDYouth 2012 Talk former New York Times data artist-in-residence Jer Thorp imagines what uses we can devise from this wealth of information.

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