In the time that I’m on the stage… 2299476 = 5% of twitterfirehose | 347,222 is based on the 50 million per dayFB has 25 billion pieces of content per month (http://www.facebook.com/press/info.php?statistics)Some of this is interdependent
Extremely high diversity of data sourcesNo single data source > 10%Decay rate and half lifeIcons by Komodo Media
28% tech news10% business14% entertainment
Baseline volcano interest in about 300 pages per dayJumped up to almost 18000Interesting thing is that the last little burst is about volcanos in general, this event has changed the way we think about that part of the natural world