Deep Analysis of Russian Twitter Trolls
By: Hubert Dulay
October 16th, 2020 • 1 min read
The history behind Russian disinformation is a dense and continuously evolving subject. The world’s best research hasn’t seemed to hit the mainstream yet, which made this an excellent opportunity to see if I could use some open source tooling to surface new analytical evidence.
In this blog post, I’ll show you how to use Apache Pinot and Superset to analyze 3 million tweets by the Internet Research Agency (IRA) open-sourced by FiveThirtyEight.
