"For me, the answer now lies in refusal, the withdrawal of participation from systems that require dishonesty as the price of belonging."
Today I am resigning from the National Science Board and the Library of Congress Scholars Council.
I wrote about my decision in TIME.
time.com/7285045/resi...
Nice article by Kevin Munger (based on @sgonzalezbailon.bsky.social et al.'s paper on FB polarization and @jongreen.bsky.social et al.'s paper).
Part of the argument is that one reason we don't find filter bubbles is that we've been looking in 2D
open.substack.com/pub/kevinmun...
Spare a thought for your green-card holding and naturalized colleagues, many of whom are now doing risk-benefit calculations before speaking on anything that could be considered remotely political
Sacamos libro nuevo, esta vez en el idioma en el que aprend铆 a leer, escrito con @jordipc.bsky.social, periodista de El Pa铆s. Es un ejercicio de divulgaci贸n en el que intentamos acallar el ruido y entender mejor por qu茅聽las redes (y ahora la IA) cambian el mundo en el que vivimos. 隆Ojal谩 os guste!
Looking forward to this, next week! 'The Impact of AI on (Mis)Information' asc.upenn.edu/cind2025, w/ @ndiakopoulos.bsky.social @hwaight.bsky.social @jolukito.bsky.social @lexipalmer.bsky.social Kaicheng Yang @ekvraga.bsky.social Kiran Garimella & Jennifer Allen + @ylelkes.bsky.social @asc.upenn.edu
Penn State faculty position in computational social science/AI: psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Academic...
Great opportunity in beautiful Zurich 馃憞
It takes a village to produce research with impact. This is the idea that motivated us to write this paper, published today.聽 Kudos to the team: @lluisdanus.bsky.social @william-dinneen.bsky.social @carotorreblanca.bsky.social @guygrossman.bsky.social @asc.upenn.edu
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Really looking forward to this workshop and welcoming our guest speakers tomorrow and Friday! @asc.upenn.edu @ylelkes.bsky.social