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In response to "I would definitely say that I would have included Knoxville and any number of other Southern cities on the list if I had been guessing. -- nm" by Kim Pine

Sure but no D.C. or Boston? It should be about 50/50 north/south but I was guessing it was using something weird to come up with the cities.

Posted by Krusty (aka Krustylu) Jul 3 '13, 13:12

And I was right since they used Foursquare.

I don't know enough about Knoxville but I would have figured a bunch of southern cities would have made the list.

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my issue is more using foursquare check-ins to gauge, well, anything. starting with a select set - people who use it, and how narrow a range that - b. Jul 3, 13:23 3
- note: that's 30M users worldwide, not just US. heh. -- nm - b. Jul 3, 13:25
- True. But I will say that I still like these lists. I enjoy the guessing and discussion afterwards. -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 13:24 1
  - I appreciate that, I just like more scientific unless it's something that's just polled. -- nm - b. Jul 3, 13:31

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Sure but no D.C. or Boston? It should be about 50/50 north/south but I was guessing it was using something weird to come up with the cities.

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