𝑾𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝑨𝑰 𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒎𝒚 𝒋𝒐𝒃? It’s a question that keeps many of us up at night—and for good reason. Our new research maps labor market vulnerability in the age of AI with 100K job postings and 50K AI-related patents. (1/5)
Eun Cheol Choi
@euncheolchoi.bsky.social
PhD student at USC Annenberg; LLMs / CSS / SNA; @ HUMANS Lab (http://www.emilio.ferrara.name/)
"Limited effectiveness of LLM-based data augmentation for COVID-19 misinformation stance detection" by @euncheolchoi.bsky.social @emilioferrara.bsky.social et al, presented by the awesome Chur at The Web Conference 2025 arxiv.org/abs/2503.02328
Hot takes: - The benefits of easily accessible social media data usually outweigh the potential harms. - Some uses of (public) social media data are unethical/should be illegal, and we should target that. - We're better off having clear boundaries between public and private online spaces.
FYI, here's the entire code to create a dataset of every single bsky message in real time: ``` from atproto import * def f(m): print(m.header, parse_subscribe_repos_message()) FirehoseSubscribeReposClient().start(f) ```
An employee of Huggingface, a site of AI training datasets, made a dataset of a million Bluesky posts scraped simply because they could. It’s currently trending: www.404media.co/someone-made...
Someone Made a Dataset of One Million Bluesky Posts for 'Machine Learning Research'
A Hugging Face employee made a huge dataset of Bluesky posts, and it’s already very popular.
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Bluesky's firehose is a treasure trove of public data for researchers and developers, and it's completely free. Check out our developer docs: docs.bsky.app
Bluesky Documentation | Bluesky
Explore guides and tutorials to the Bluesky API.
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Exploring the full bluesky firehose, in three dimensions: firehose3d.theo.io
Just realized BlueSky allows sharing valuable stuff cause it doesn't punish links. 🤩 Let's start with "What are embeddings" by @vickiboykis.com The book is a great summary of embeddings, from history to modern approaches. The best part: it's free. Link: vickiboykis.com/what_are_emb...
New Paper on Opportunities and risks of LLMs in survey research papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... " Backed by both practical examples & academic literature, we identify areas for research and development, distinguishing between challenges related to survey methods & the tools used to deploy surveys"
Opportunities and risks of LLMs in survey research
Recent advances in the development of large language models (LLMs) bring both disruptive opportunities and underlying risks to survey research. LLMs' capabiliti
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Interested in RLHF, DPO, LLM alignment? I've just created this list featuring awesome people like @natolambert.bsky.social . The list is the opposite of exhaustive; I've just joined some days ago 😅 go.bsky.app/MqRGAf2
If you're keen to learn content verification for fact-checking and open source investigations, this is a step-by-step guide on how to verify images and videos that I posted a while ago. Once you familiarise yourself with reverse search, you'll become much better at spotting online misinformation.
THREAD: How to verify online images Social media is awash with false or misleading images, some of which get millions of engagements. So here's a simple guide on ways you can quickly check the veracity of images you see on your social media feeds with major elections coming up this year.
More #data2thepeople! #election2024 We just released a Twitter/X dataset of 22m+ tweets about the upcoming election! (Data will be routinely updated, keep an eye and spread the word!) Paper arxiv.org/abs/2411.00376 Data github.com/sinking8/usc...
A Public Dataset Tracking Social Media Discourse about the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election on Twitter/X
In this paper, we introduce the first release of a large-scale dataset capturing discourse on $\mathbb{X}$ (a.k.a., Twitter) related to the upcoming 2024 U.S. Presidential Election. Our dataset compri...
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#Data2thePeople! Pls reshare! Do you want a billion telegram posts?! You get data! You get data! You get data! Paper arxiv.org/abs/2410.23638 Data github.com/leonardo-bla... #election2024
Unearthing a Billion Telegram Posts about the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election: Development of a Public Dataset
With its lenient moderation policies and long-standing associations with potentially unlawful activities, Telegram has become an incubator for problematic content, frequently featuring conspiratorial,...
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Sharing my first Computational Social Science starter pack! Will grow with time, feel free to nominate and self nominate! go.bsky.app/CYmRvcK
Here is a @github.com repo where I will share tutorial notebooks on how to retrieve and analyze data from @bsky.app @atproto.com Feedback, suggestions, and contributions are welcome! github.com/brianckeegan...
GitHub - brianckeegan/bluesky-datascience: Exploratory notebooks for data science using Bluesky data
Exploratory notebooks for data science using Bluesky data - brianckeegan/bluesky-datascience
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Ready for another Computational Social Science Starter Pack? Here is number 2! More amazing folks to follow! Many students and the next gen represented! go.bsky.app/GoEyD7d