Excited to share my latest paper with @snsoroka.bsky.social. We show cross-cutting patterns in news commentary, drawing on a unique dataset of 250 million comments from six million users on a news aggregator. If you're interested in collective dynamics of news commentary, this might be for you!
“Hostile commenters are more likely to cross boundaries by targeting opposing news stories and exhibit weaker echo chamber structures.” Check out this new paper on the cross-cutting nature of hostile news commentary, lead-authored by @shnoh.bsky.social (who's on the market!). doi.org/10.1177/1940...