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Compared with information from cellphone records and social-media sites, Twitter texts are as timely as a pulse beat.

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Want to monitor an earthquake, track political activity or predict the ups and downs of the stock market? Researchers have found a bonanza of real-time data in the torrential flow of Twitter feeds.

From The Wall Street Journal
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