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A <a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/internet\/2014\/02\/20\/mapping-twitter-topic-networks-from-polarized-crowds-to-community-clusters\">new report<\/a> from the Pew Research Center, in association with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smrfoundation.org\/\">Social Media Research Foundation<\/a>, provides an aerial view of the social media network. By analyzing\u00a0many thousands of Twitter conversations, we identified six different conversational archetypes. 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