Cuchulainn
02-01-2014, 02:59 PM
Yea..I had to double take too. apparently Geo-parsing technology has come to the conclusion that this grey concrete waste is filled with the UK's happiest people.
App That Analyses Smiles On Instagram Reveals Belfast As The Happiest City In The UK (http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/12/17/belfast-instagram-happiest-city-uk_n_4459368.html)
"The study, which used new "geo-parsing" technology to find patterns in over 100 million public images on Instagram, shows that among cities in the UK, Belfast leads the way with the highest “smile score,” a value based on the average size of smiles in photos.
Whilst we do seem to be chipper, even in our darkest days we always laughed at the shit that happened, I wouldn't for a second believe we're necessarily happier than people over the Irish Sea.
I've never heard of geo-parsing with online images before. Anyway IN YOUR FACE LONDON AND EVERY OTHER NORMAL CITY.
before. Anyway IN YOUR FACE LONDON AND EVERY OTHER NORMAL CITY.
Belfast is Happy (ORIGINAL) - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jrspl3qhbHs)
App That Analyses Smiles On Instagram Reveals Belfast As The Happiest City In The UK (http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/12/17/belfast-instagram-happiest-city-uk_n_4459368.html)
"The study, which used new "geo-parsing" technology to find patterns in over 100 million public images on Instagram, shows that among cities in the UK, Belfast leads the way with the highest “smile score,” a value based on the average size of smiles in photos.
Whilst we do seem to be chipper, even in our darkest days we always laughed at the shit that happened, I wouldn't for a second believe we're necessarily happier than people over the Irish Sea.
I've never heard of geo-parsing with online images before. Anyway IN YOUR FACE LONDON AND EVERY OTHER NORMAL CITY.
before. Anyway IN YOUR FACE LONDON AND EVERY OTHER NORMAL CITY.
Belfast is Happy (ORIGINAL) - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jrspl3qhbHs)