I'm happy this study is getting some air time

["Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah" <rmslade () shaw ca>]

I'm positive that you have heard that Facebook is being vilified, in social media, 
for trying to modify emotions by manipulating entries people saw in their 
"timeline."

I'm glad to note, however, that the study does appear to be legitimate:

http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/2014/06/news-feed-emotional-contagion-
sweeps-facebook

There, don't you feel more upbeat now?


(Well, maybe only those who didn't get to the part about the US Army partly 
funding the study ...)

(Should I be ending this post with a happy face emoticon?    :-)

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