New York City or Los Angeles? Where you live says a lot about what and when you tweet

By Mayank Kejriwal, Research Assistant Professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering, University of Southern California

The Big Apple versus The Big Orange. The City of Dreams versus The City of Angels. I’m referring, of course, to the ongoing rivalry between New York City and Los Angeles. Hilarious “survey” videos and talk shows will give you one picture of the cities. My colleagues and I decided to take a more serious look at the differences between the cities, so we studied what everyone else…

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