Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Velocity Alert: This Is the World's Toughest Job, and Billions Are Already Doing It

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THIS STORY IS ABOUT TO GO VIRAL

This Is the World's Toughest Job, and Billions Are Already Doing It

Twenty-four applicants who applied for the world's toughest job could not believe their ears: 24/7 work, no rest, no breaks, no vacation -- and it pays absolutely nothing. "365 days a year? No...that's inhumane," said one applicant. See also: Hair-Raising Subway Ad Blows Away the Competition There are some upsides to it, though.

How does Mashable know what's going viral?
Mashable built a system called Velocity, which scours the social web, collecting lots and lots of data around how people are engaging with published articles. It then pulls all of that data back to Mashable, dumps it into our own predictive engine, and predicts which articles are about to go viral.

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