Data is fact and facts are cool…

Ever wondered what people on fb are chatting about, specially what’s being posted on ‘walls’? While you won’t be able to tell what’s written on any particular users wall (boo-hoo!), you can definitely get a peek into the ‘facebook lexicon‘. This neat data gold mine allows you to search for keywords and it will draw neat little graphs for you showing you the trends on how many times that word appeared on the walls of facebook users. This chart below is a query I ran on the word ‘knight’…why the spike in Jul 2008…”The Dark Knight” was released!