31 August 2014
Collins And Dirty Politics Drive The #nzpol Wordcloud
After Judith Collins' resignation as Minister from Cabinet on Saturday, the data insight organisation Qrious collected
all tweets that used the hashtag #nzpol and for approximately the 24 hours since the announcement to produced this
wordcloud.
After extracting all the words from a base of around eighteen hundred tweets, Qrious counted the number of times each
word was used and display the words in the graphic with the height of the text representing the number of times the word
was used. Only words used 5 or more times are displayed and retweets are counted as multiple uses of the words.
ENDS