🐈⬛🐈New 1.54 4CAT update 🐈🐈⬛
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📽️ Show downloaded media in the Explorer. This works for media uploads and social media datasets if images/videos have been downloaded through 4CAT.
✏️ New "Upload annotations" processor that lets you add new data fields to existing datasets. (1/2)
enjoyed this "wayback studio" moment at @internetarchive.eu with @anthbrtn.com @iiil.li @idilg.bsky.social @hetsalwel.bsky.social @esthrr.bsky.social @digitalmethods.net @d-eepculture.bsky.social @publicdatalab.bsky.social @digitalculturekcl.bsky.social & many more! ✨
Social media is no longer social. Most of it is passive viewing of videos and pictures from people we've never met.
But we're still studying social media like it's 2010.
We've entered the post-social media era — and research needs to catch up.
osf.io/preprints/so...
preprint w/ Richard Rogers
A small 4CAT update just in time for the holidays - v1.52!
📊 Processors for regression analysis and dataset statistics
🧭 Test LLM prompts from our prompt library with the PromptCompass processor
🤖 Use Deepseek and Gemini 3 APIs with LLM processors
🐛 Many bug fixes!
➡️ github.com/digitalmetho...
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This 4CAT updates mostly comprises bug fixes for processors and data sources, as well as a couple of new processors for statistical analysis of datasets and an implementation of PromptCompass as a ...
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This 4CAT updates mostly comprises updates and bug fixes for processors and data sources, as well as improvements to the Web UI (particularly the Explorer, which can now display downloaded dataset ...
How do researchers, journalists & artists work with the Wayback Machine?
At a recent gathering in Amsterdam, we explored how web archives support digital investigations, platform research & media art — and how we can build better tools & collaborations.
👉 www.internetarchive.eu/2026/02/18/w...
Guest post by Jonathan W. Y. Gray. How do researchers, journalists, and artists work with archived pages from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine? What kinds of tools, methods, and approaches do th...
It’s not just training data. It’s what gets incentivized — that’s why LLMs often write exactly like this. This isn’t common Internet speech. It’s human response ratings — and it’s rewarding the system for the appearance of nuance. ✨⬇️
Really interesting. Liable for content!
The court treated the AI overviews as Google's own content and rejected Google's argument that users were responsible for fact-checking the results themselves
the-decoder.com/landmark-ger...
