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How to Measure Public Opinion from YouTube Comments
YouTube comments are a raw signal of public opinion. Here is how to extract meaningful metrics from the noise.
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YouTube comments contain real public opinion mixed with bots and spam. PJQ approach: classify each comment, filter noise (SUS, AGN, THIN, OFF), aggregate Mood-Net from SUP, AGA, NEU only. By excluding noise, Mood-Net reflects what real people actually think.