On Tuesday, MIT Technology Review reporter David Talbot wrote a post titled “The Real Debate Will Take Place on Twitter and Facebook.” It’s not an uncommon sentiment, as pollsters, marketers and anyone else whose job entails discerning public opinion is trying to use Twitter to find out just that information. And Talbot is right — on Thursday morning, probably earlier, analysts of all stripes will be poring through Twitter data to see who users thought won and lost the presidential debate, and what talking points struck a nerve
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