Interesting study (over 450,000 people) categorizing email domain
users. Full of tidbits like 77% of .gmail users have traveled to at
least 5 other countries: and prefer salty over sweet snacks. Yahoo
users are 48% more likely to consider themselves 'spiritual' than
'religious'.
1) I couldnt find the relative %ages of gmail users to AOL to Yahoomail etc.
2) I couldnt find figures for the age of the accounts surveyed.
(For eg I could hypothesise that AOLmail is so bad that only their fat lazy
woman subscribers havent moved on to other (better) providers.)
Sarbajit
On
Scroll down on the blog post page itself.
Info broken down by age categories.
On Mar 10, 2011, at 10:11 AM, Sarbajit Roy wrote:
1) I couldnt find the relative %ages of gmail users to AOL to
Yahoomail etc.
2) I couldnt find figures for the age of the accounts surveyed.
(For eg I could
Hi
1) Actually, I was referring to the age of the email account, (and not the
age of the account subscribers).
2) Wrt my sexist (apology due) remark on AOL users, in my defence I was
zeroing in on the sexist comment/analysis in the article itself
AOL users are most likely to be overweight
This work would seem to have great potential in moving from Complexity
Theory to Applied Complexity in multiple social environments and activities.
http://www.ted.com/talks/deb_roy_the_birth_of_a_word.html
MIT researcher Deb Roy wanted to understand how his infant son learned
language -- so he