15-07 2006, 13:50 JB

En hop, een applet vol gevoelens.

“We Feel Fine scans blog posts for occurences of the phrases “I feel” and “I am feeling”. [...] Once saved, the sentence is scanned to see if it includes one of about 5,000 pre-identified “feelings”. [...] This process is repeated automatically every ten minutes, generally identifying and saving between 15,000 and 20,000 feelings per day. [...] Also, bloggers may make a blog post invisible to the We Feel Fine crawler by including the following code somewhere in the post: . [...] There is no human involvement in We Feel Fine. The system runs autonomously, collecting and presenting data about human feelings.”

wefeelfine.org

Interview met de makers:
netmag.co.uk/[...]/the-brains-behind-wefeelfine-org