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The Numbers Game

In an open-plan office in Durham, N.C., that feels part ad agency and part rec room, a 31-year-old EvoApp executive named Pritam Das sits rummaging through all the Twitter posts that have mentionedMitt Romneyin the previous 24 hours, sifting and sorting by various keywords and metrics.

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