Academic inside baseball: I think we kinda figured out how to do a great lit review on any topic. 1-Pop on twitter and say "why aren't academics working on this?" 2-Build scraper to collect handles from angry replies, send suggested titles to Zotero. 3-... 4-Profit.
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Also inside baseball to computer science: USNWR rankings did not take citations from proceedings into account?!?
Slightly amused that this happened to the discipline whose graduates build those effective metric engines that then put crazy videos to kids on YouTube but still...1 reply 1 retweet 28 likesShow this thread -
zeynep tufekci Retweeted Arvind Narayanan
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Arvind NarayananVerified account @random_walkerBased on Twitter reactions,@TheAshenLight has compiled a public, editable list of organizations & individuals working on Algorithmic Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nacNWHfq1B6SrOC_Dyd-R908qsANeTACG6FibLl9Jls … Thank you!! Go forth and edit! Let’s channel the energy productively
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zeynep tufekci Retweeted Ryan Herr 🪕
Fine, fine, but that's about getting the right answer. Mine is called zeynep's lit review, so there. *sulks*https://twitter.com/rrherr/status/930596088121348096 …
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Well, someone else had the same idea, too! (And said it earlier than I did) See, we can do lit reviews and convergent evolution on the right method. :-D https://twitter.com/ShaneBDuggan/status/930552824982790144 …
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zeynep tufekci Retweeted sam boyer
Of course! Thank you! If we parse things finely enough, we're all originals. And who better than academics to parse things finely, right? We're good.https://twitter.com/sdboyer/status/930600317888188416 …
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Academic Twitter! Why isn't anyone working on using human factors principles in health IT alert design?!? Aviation people do this, why is NOBODY working on this in health alerts. https://twitter.com/mattgrieser/status/930602999004704769 …
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YES. I hear therare NO good restaurants in Lorain County, Ohio. (Yes, I may be going there this week but why is there NO good restaurants is the question). https://twitter.com/thisismaz/status/930606125535424513 …
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also where is my edit button? 280 needs more edit buttons.
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zeynep tufekci Retweeted Ann Finkbeiner
twitter dot com, i have solved the profitability problem. (Also, should have charged for 280; 140 default, ten extra characters per cent per tweet depending on number of followers!)https://twitter.com/AnnFinkbeiner/status/930769728506822657 …
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zeynep tufekci Retweeted Joshua Aaron Becker
Usenet researchers! Why hasn’t anyone studied this? (Also, why can’t I correct typos!)https://twitter.com/joshua_a_becker/status/930972589647974400 …
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