madshovethy.bsky.social
Computational social scientist, Assistant professor @ PoliSci Aarhus University
👤 Joined on 20 September 2023
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@madshovethy.bsky.socialInteresting new research on the effects and content of Instagram Reels and podcasts ceciliaysui.com/files/Influe... preprints.apsanet.org/engage/api-g... link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007...
Show PostA new paper argues that social media is driving an increase in people’s achievement and conformity orientation Countries with higher SM adoption show an increase in achievement & conformity orientation. The authors manipulated SM use and established causality journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Show PostThe 2024 US Presidential election was heralded as a “vibe shift” with public support swinging away from content moderation and towards freedom of speech. However, the pundits were wrong! In a new study we found that the so-called vibe shift in societal norms was largely an illusion.
Show PostIs social media truly making us more politically polarized, or does it simply over-represent our most extreme opinions? In our new preprint, @small-schulz.bsky.social and I present *punishing evidence* that social media systematically overrepresents users’ most extreme political opinions. 1/n
Show Postin my day we didn’t have a pipe. We had to make do with overloading “+”. Or else you would use data.table. This was before %>% took the world by storm. I used to bind %>% to Cmd-Shift-M—M for “Magrittr”, after the famous artist! And that’s how things went for a few years until |> came around in 4.1
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