Topic Modeling Reveals Distinct Interests within an Online Conspiracy Forum

Overview of attention for article published in Frontiers in Psychology, February 2018

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googleplus: 3 Google+ users
reddit: 6 Redditors

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Study of r/conspiracy reveals most posters don’t buy into every kooky theory at once like the archetypical conspiritard

User DDE93, in the Because Sargon is that dude subreddit, 02 Apr 2018

Topic Modeling Reveals Distinct Interests within an Online Conspiracy Forum

User Dr_Shillgood, 01 Apr 2018

Topic Modeling Reveals Distinct Interests within an Online Conspiracy Forum

User FreedomsPower, in the Studying the Top Minds of the world subreddit, 01 Apr 2018

An extensive psychology research article about conspiracy theorists, examining 2,250,000 million comments from 130,000 distinct users on /r/conspiracy.

User Sabremesh, in the conspiracy subreddit, 01 Apr 2018

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