Nose Dive Lacie: Social Media Analysis

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This paper is based on the the Black mirror’s episode “ Nose Dive Lacie lives in a world where people's status is directed by their rating on social media. How over time, human behavior has become so dependent on the social media behavior of rating and review their fellow humans, not the the products on amazon or eBay. Nose Dive takes the way social media increases our inherent desire to be liked and makes it algorithmic. Instead of crafting insinuative status updates or tweaking Instagram photos, the people in Lacie’s world rate every interaction, even ones as casual as passing someone on the street, on a scale from one to five stars, and their collective score is the lone marker of their worth. “High fours” are the social elite, while sinking …show more content…
Even in times of such advanced technology; computers and human don’t understand each other and don’t use the same language. Sentiments Model, is the model which can process the social media data. When the data is filtered, it is directed to the model for the additional processing. The sentiments that social media have posted will be analyzed and evaluated by using the model, later on the information is sent to the output system. However, the major social media website has quite literally started using the emoji with various emotions involve variety of general emotions one could express.

Major websites like Amazon, eBay, Trip advisor delivers options of rate and review which are posted by the consumers who have already used to product and what are their opinion on that particular product. Which then pass on the information to next costumer and help making up their decision and bring the item on top because of the
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“Member of Generation Y are called digital natives, rather than digital immigrants ( Prensky, 2001). Generation have been born and brought up among all the advancement of technology and It have certainly affect their life style and their work habits. Service managers and research are fascinated in generation Y’s usage of social media because it helps understanding the approach of how future generation will going to approach technology. Social media is a significant part of generation Y’s lifestyle and Generation Y is the first generation to live through their life through advancement of

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