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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[It looks like a weather map - better mood is related to warmer weather - no big surprise.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[cazsue]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 2:40PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[Actually the Pacific NW has pretty mild temperatures and we're happier generally.  People out west are more laid back overall, less conservative, more relaxed.  Ditto for folks in Florida and Texas.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Darla]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 2:50PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wait, you're saying people in Texas are less conservative and more relaxed than in other states?  Last I checked it was the exact opposite of those things.  In every way.  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[cclou]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 6:42PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[I was surprised at how unhappy people were during the "lunch hour" and not surprised to see unhappiness from 1:00 am-3:00am when only us imsomniacs and night-shift workers are awake.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Irwin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 3:27PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[  Where's Hawaii???  We're extremely happy.  And, why wouldn't we be?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nancy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 3:04PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[Hawaii is on top of an earth quake - volcano. It could blow at any time. Sorry, not a safe place. I wouldn't live there for free & I love pineapple. But, I do live in the most perfect place on earth. Sorry, I wont say where right now.....Alfred-]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[al schrader]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 4:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[do you know why we arenot ever happy here??... CAUSE NEW YORK SUCKS!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[cobaltchaos]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 3:07PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[it's not that bad. great bagels.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Thomas Houston]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 3:22PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[This is so freaking bogus and retarded]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[peter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 4:01PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wow look at West Virginia.  We are clearly the unhappiest state in the US.  We are the unhappy color the entire video lol.  There is absolutely nothing to do here, and no reason to leave your house except for work and school.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Shawn C]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 10:51PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[And to drink! haha But the Eastern panhandle is totally different from the rest of the state, much more to do and close to D.C. :)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[MMAgirl7]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 5:04PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[What many of you seem to have missed is that your tweets are being MONITORED! Big Brother is watching you!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Larry Caldwell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 4:38PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[The West Coast people are happier because they have legal Pot.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[nashyoung]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 5:40PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[not true i live in the east and im happy]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[knld68]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 6:01PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[East coasters are just more "out there" with their feelings...that's all it is.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Robin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 6:07PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[Is it just me or are the people in Indiana ALWAYS pissed off?  I'm from Indiana and perhaps that is why I left there... never quite could feel at "home" there.  Hm... Now I know why lol. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[justjenny1971]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 6:09PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[YOU ARE HAPPY WHEN YOU ARE HEALTHY, YOU HAVE MONEY IN THE BANK, AND YOU KNOW SOMEONE YOU CAN FULLY TRUST.......]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ENNUI]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 7:02PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[The map corresponds also (it appears to anyway) the number of days of sunlight each region gets....]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kiki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 7:49PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Twitter Happier: Scientists Track Tweets to Trace National Moods]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/twitter-happier-scientists-track-tweets-to-trace-national-moods/</guid><description><![CDATA[I just figure people get more irritable when  the temps are too high and there is not enough relief from it..And they get happier when it cools off at night and they can chill out..]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Cyn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 12th 2010 7:48PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
