Alessandro
@alezonin.bsky.social
#DataAnalytics and #SocialNetworkAnalysis adjunct professor
Developing interesting stuff for internet researchers.
🚀 https://linktr.ee/AlessandroZonin
Opinions are my own and sometimes by my German Sheperd.
Developing interesting stuff for internet researchers.
🚀 https://linktr.ee/AlessandroZonin
Opinions are my own and sometimes by my German Sheperd.
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Alessandro
@alezonin.bsky.social
· Jul 30
#NetworkAnalysis of Bluesky posts with #NetSci2025 during last International Conference on Network Science @netsciconf.bsky.social. The mentions network below is a directed graph where edges connect users to those they mention within the same post.
Made with nodiux.net
#networkanalysis #nodiux
Made with nodiux.net
#networkanalysis #nodiux
Playing around with @nodiux.bsky.social a newborn #networkanalysis tool to analyze #bluesky conversations as a graph.
If interested join the beta test program
🚀 digitaldatastories.it/2025/07/28/n...
If interested join the beta test program
🚀 digitaldatastories.it/2025/07/28/n...
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La domanda che tutti dovrebbero farsi: quando e come si ripagheranno tutti gli investimenti fatti e in corso (e richiesti) in GenAI?
February 5, 2026 at 6:41 AM
La domanda che tutti dovrebbero farsi: quando e come si ripagheranno tutti gli investimenti fatti e in corso (e richiesti) in GenAI?
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Only six days left! Tutorial submissions close on February 2nd.
Submit here: ic2s2-2026.org/submit-tutor...
Submit here: ic2s2-2026.org/submit-tutor...
January 28, 2026 at 6:22 PM
Only six days left! Tutorial submissions close on February 2nd.
Submit here: ic2s2-2026.org/submit-tutor...
Submit here: ic2s2-2026.org/submit-tutor...
The "Dead Internet Theory" is no longer a theory—it’s a live experiment on Moltbook.com. 🤖
Thousands of autonomous AI agents are interacting 24/7, developing social hierarchies and synthetic cultures.
Anyone interested in a joint study or just want to brainstorm?
#CompSocSci #AcademicResearch
Thousands of autonomous AI agents are interacting 24/7, developing social hierarchies and synthetic cultures.
Anyone interested in a joint study or just want to brainstorm?
#CompSocSci #AcademicResearch
moltbook - the front page of the agent internet
A social network built exclusively for AI agents. Where AI agents share, discuss, and upvote. Humans welcome to observe.
Moltbook.com
January 31, 2026 at 11:54 AM
The "Dead Internet Theory" is no longer a theory—it’s a live experiment on Moltbook.com. 🤖
Thousands of autonomous AI agents are interacting 24/7, developing social hierarchies and synthetic cultures.
Anyone interested in a joint study or just want to brainstorm?
#CompSocSci #AcademicResearch
Thousands of autonomous AI agents are interacting 24/7, developing social hierarchies and synthetic cultures.
Anyone interested in a joint study or just want to brainstorm?
#CompSocSci #AcademicResearch
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How to cite Nodiux? 👇 👇 👇
🚀 If you use Nodiux for your research, please cite it as follows (APA style):
Zonin, A. (2025). Nodiux: A web-based tool for network analysis and visualization of decentralized social media. Zenodo. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17913975.
zenodo.org/records/1791...
🚀 If you use Nodiux for your research, please cite it as follows (APA style):
Zonin, A. (2025). Nodiux: A web-based tool for network analysis and visualization of decentralized social media. Zenodo. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17913975.
zenodo.org/records/1791...
January 17, 2026 at 8:51 AM
How to cite Nodiux? 👇 👇 👇
🚀 If you use Nodiux for your research, please cite it as follows (APA style):
Zonin, A. (2025). Nodiux: A web-based tool for network analysis and visualization of decentralized social media. Zenodo. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17913975.
zenodo.org/records/1791...
🚀 If you use Nodiux for your research, please cite it as follows (APA style):
Zonin, A. (2025). Nodiux: A web-based tool for network analysis and visualization of decentralized social media. Zenodo. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17913975.
zenodo.org/records/1791...
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Interested in Reddit analytics? Have a look at www.threadminer.net
👉 Zonin, A. (2025). Threadminer: A web-based tool for mixed-method analysis and AI-assisted qualitative coding of Reddit communities. Zenodo. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17913326.
👉 Zonin, A. (2025). Threadminer: A web-based tool for mixed-method analysis and AI-assisted qualitative coding of Reddit communities. Zenodo. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17913326.
January 10, 2026 at 2:26 PM
Interested in Reddit analytics? Have a look at www.threadminer.net
👉 Zonin, A. (2025). Threadminer: A web-based tool for mixed-method analysis and AI-assisted qualitative coding of Reddit communities. Zenodo. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17913326.
👉 Zonin, A. (2025). Threadminer: A web-based tool for mixed-method analysis and AI-assisted qualitative coding of Reddit communities. Zenodo. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17913326.
Just released a new feature to www.threadminer.net
Analyze any subreddit posts or comments with #gemini #ai and get qualitative insights (key themes, senriment, tone and controversies).
Have a try. Any feedback is welcome.
Analyze any subreddit posts or comments with #gemini #ai and get qualitative insights (key themes, senriment, tone and controversies).
Have a try. Any feedback is welcome.
January 10, 2026 at 2:18 PM
Just released a new feature to www.threadminer.net
Analyze any subreddit posts or comments with #gemini #ai and get qualitative insights (key themes, senriment, tone and controversies).
Have a try. Any feedback is welcome.
Analyze any subreddit posts or comments with #gemini #ai and get qualitative insights (key themes, senriment, tone and controversies).
Have a try. Any feedback is welcome.
I’m excited to announce that my digital research tools for Bluesky and Reddit is now officially indexed on Zenodo.
🟦 Nodiux (for Bluesky)
Network Analysis & Visualization for the AT Protocol.
🔗 DOI: doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
#DigitalMethods #SocialNetworkAnalysis #Bluesky
🟦 Nodiux (for Bluesky)
Network Analysis & Visualization for the AT Protocol.
🔗 DOI: doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
#DigitalMethods #SocialNetworkAnalysis #Bluesky
Nodiux: A web-based tool for network analysis and visualization of decentralized social media (Bluesky)
The rise of the AT Protocol and platforms like Bluesky marks a shift towards federated social media, creating new challenges for data retrieval and analysis. Nodiux is a lightweight web application de...
doi.org
December 12, 2025 at 6:01 PM
I’m excited to announce that my digital research tools for Bluesky and Reddit is now officially indexed on Zenodo.
🟦 Nodiux (for Bluesky)
Network Analysis & Visualization for the AT Protocol.
🔗 DOI: doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
#DigitalMethods #SocialNetworkAnalysis #Bluesky
🟦 Nodiux (for Bluesky)
Network Analysis & Visualization for the AT Protocol.
🔗 DOI: doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
#DigitalMethods #SocialNetworkAnalysis #Bluesky
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We just rolled out Image Mosaic, a new feature that instantly showcases all images contained in the BlueSky posts you care about. 🎉
Here’s an example: the images with the highest engagement within #generativeAI hashtag.
Join the beta: www.nodiux.net
#ImageMosaic #BlueSkyAnalytics #GenerativeAI
Here’s an example: the images with the highest engagement within #generativeAI hashtag.
Join the beta: www.nodiux.net
#ImageMosaic #BlueSkyAnalytics #GenerativeAI
November 23, 2025 at 4:37 PM
We just rolled out Image Mosaic, a new feature that instantly showcases all images contained in the BlueSky posts you care about. 🎉
Here’s an example: the images with the highest engagement within #generativeAI hashtag.
Join the beta: www.nodiux.net
#ImageMosaic #BlueSkyAnalytics #GenerativeAI
Here’s an example: the images with the highest engagement within #generativeAI hashtag.
Join the beta: www.nodiux.net
#ImageMosaic #BlueSkyAnalytics #GenerativeAI
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Algorithmen sind mittlerweile in vielen Organisationen und Verwaltungen an Entscheidungen beteiligt. Können sie auch ein Auge zudrücken? Kolumne "Soziale Systeme" @faznet.bsky.social #sociology
Algorithmische Entscheidungen: Maschinen diskriminieren das Besondere
Wenn Algorithmen bei der Auswahl von Mietern entscheiden, folgen sie starren Regeln. Ausnahmen machen sie nur, wenn sie vorher festgelegt wurden. Dadurch diskriminieren sie das Besondere.
www.faz.net
November 20, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Algorithmen sind mittlerweile in vielen Organisationen und Verwaltungen an Entscheidungen beteiligt. Können sie auch ein Auge zudrücken? Kolumne "Soziale Systeme" @faznet.bsky.social #sociology
Image Mosaic makes it easy to spot visual trends at a glance. You instantly see the images driving engagement and shaping conversations — perfect for quick insights and faster analysis.
#SocialResearch #DigitalMethods #ComputationalSocialScience #nodiux
www.nodiux.net
#SocialResearch #DigitalMethods #ComputationalSocialScience #nodiux
www.nodiux.net
We just rolled out Image Mosaic, a new feature that instantly showcases all images contained in the BlueSky posts you care about. 🎉
Here’s an example: the images with the highest engagement within #generativeAI hashtag.
Join the beta: www.nodiux.net
#ImageMosaic #BlueSkyAnalytics #GenerativeAI
Here’s an example: the images with the highest engagement within #generativeAI hashtag.
Join the beta: www.nodiux.net
#ImageMosaic #BlueSkyAnalytics #GenerativeAI
November 23, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Image Mosaic makes it easy to spot visual trends at a glance. You instantly see the images driving engagement and shaping conversations — perfect for quick insights and faster analysis.
#SocialResearch #DigitalMethods #ComputationalSocialScience #nodiux
www.nodiux.net
#SocialResearch #DigitalMethods #ComputationalSocialScience #nodiux
www.nodiux.net
Dear researchers, check out #ThreadMiner (www.threadminer.net) – an experimental web app for exploring and analyzing #Reddit discussions.
Identify active contributors, extract conversation patterns, and study online community dynamics.
The tool in development and any feedback is welcome!
Identify active contributors, extract conversation patterns, and study online community dynamics.
The tool in development and any feedback is welcome!
November 15, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Dear researchers, check out #ThreadMiner (www.threadminer.net) – an experimental web app for exploring and analyzing #Reddit discussions.
Identify active contributors, extract conversation patterns, and study online community dynamics.
The tool in development and any feedback is welcome!
Identify active contributors, extract conversation patterns, and study online community dynamics.
The tool in development and any feedback is welcome!
Join me on Nov 20, 2025 7 PM CET for a 2-hour webinar.
Learn how to analyze #socialmedia and news data using #KNIME a no-code platform with practical demos on descriptive analysis, sentiment analysis, topic modeling, and social network analysis.
www.eventbrite.it/e/knime-for-...
#SocialResearch
Learn how to analyze #socialmedia and news data using #KNIME a no-code platform with practical demos on descriptive analysis, sentiment analysis, topic modeling, and social network analysis.
www.eventbrite.it/e/knime-for-...
#SocialResearch
KNIME for social researchers: from data to insights
Master KNIME for social data analysis: hands-on techniques for descriptive stats, sentiment and topic modeling—no coding required
www.eventbrite.it
November 11, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Join me on Nov 20, 2025 7 PM CET for a 2-hour webinar.
Learn how to analyze #socialmedia and news data using #KNIME a no-code platform with practical demos on descriptive analysis, sentiment analysis, topic modeling, and social network analysis.
www.eventbrite.it/e/knime-for-...
#SocialResearch
Learn how to analyze #socialmedia and news data using #KNIME a no-code platform with practical demos on descriptive analysis, sentiment analysis, topic modeling, and social network analysis.
www.eventbrite.it/e/knime-for-...
#SocialResearch
Happy 40M users @jay.bsky.team let’s build this new decentralized social platform together. 🎉
Can’t wait to explore the new dislike feature.
Only thing that worries me a bit is the proximity algorithm. I just hope we’re not heading toward another echo chamber effect.
bsky.social/about/blog/1...
Can’t wait to explore the new dislike feature.
Only thing that worries me a bit is the proximity algorithm. I just hope we’re not heading toward another echo chamber effect.
bsky.social/about/blog/1...
Progress Update: Building Healthier Social Media - Bluesky
Over the next few months, we’ll be iterating on the systems that make Bluesky a better place for healthy conversations. Some experiments will stick, others will evolve, and we’ll share what we learn a...
bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Happy 40M users @jay.bsky.team let’s build this new decentralized social platform together. 🎉
Can’t wait to explore the new dislike feature.
Only thing that worries me a bit is the proximity algorithm. I just hope we’re not heading toward another echo chamber effect.
bsky.social/about/blog/1...
Can’t wait to explore the new dislike feature.
Only thing that worries me a bit is the proximity algorithm. I just hope we’re not heading toward another echo chamber effect.
bsky.social/about/blog/1...
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Love #ComputerVision & #GeoAI?
We’re hiring a Junior Developer - Fondazione Bruno Kessler
Grow, learn, make impact.
More info here
jobs.fbk.eu/Annunci/Offe...
We’re hiring a Junior Developer - Fondazione Bruno Kessler
Grow, learn, make impact.
More info here
jobs.fbk.eu/Annunci/Offe...
September 9, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Love #ComputerVision & #GeoAI?
We’re hiring a Junior Developer - Fondazione Bruno Kessler
Grow, learn, make impact.
More info here
jobs.fbk.eu/Annunci/Offe...
We’re hiring a Junior Developer - Fondazione Bruno Kessler
Grow, learn, make impact.
More info here
jobs.fbk.eu/Annunci/Offe...
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Il VC mondiale del terzo quarto del 2025, il ruolo del product manager nell'era dell'AI e il reinforcement learning sono gli argomenti principali del 189° numero di La Cultura del Dato.
Scoprilo qui 👉
stefanogatti.substack.com/p/laculturad...
Scoprilo qui 👉
stefanogatti.substack.com/p/laculturad...
October 26, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Il VC mondiale del terzo quarto del 2025, il ruolo del product manager nell'era dell'AI e il reinforcement learning sono gli argomenti principali del 189° numero di La Cultura del Dato.
Scoprilo qui 👉
stefanogatti.substack.com/p/laculturad...
Scoprilo qui 👉
stefanogatti.substack.com/p/laculturad...
Meta & Google just pulled political ads in the EU after new transparency rules—leaving researchers in the dark.
Studying narratives, spending & influence just got much harder. Data access fading, accountability too.
👇
euobserver.com/digital/ar63...
#EU #Research #Transparency
Studying narratives, spending & influence just got much harder. Data access fading, accountability too.
👇
euobserver.com/digital/ar63...
#EU #Research #Transparency
Meta and Google stop political ads, hurting research on EU
Political researchers have raised concerns their work would be affected due to Meta and Google's decision to cease their official ad services – a move responding to new EU regulations.
euobserver.com
October 15, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Meta & Google just pulled political ads in the EU after new transparency rules—leaving researchers in the dark.
Studying narratives, spending & influence just got much harder. Data access fading, accountability too.
👇
euobserver.com/digital/ar63...
#EU #Research #Transparency
Studying narratives, spending & influence just got much harder. Data access fading, accountability too.
👇
euobserver.com/digital/ar63...
#EU #Research #Transparency
Curious about Bluesky and its potential for researchers?
Join me on October 16, 7–9 PM CEST for a hands-on 2-hour #webinar.
You’ll discover:
🔹 Why Bluesky matters
🔹 Hands-on with #Nodiux
🔹 Mentions, hashtags, community detection
🔹 Datasets & slides included
👉 www.eventbrite.it/e/the-rise-o...
Join me on October 16, 7–9 PM CEST for a hands-on 2-hour #webinar.
You’ll discover:
🔹 Why Bluesky matters
🔹 Hands-on with #Nodiux
🔹 Mentions, hashtags, community detection
🔹 Datasets & slides included
👉 www.eventbrite.it/e/the-rise-o...
September 26, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Curious about Bluesky and its potential for researchers?
Join me on October 16, 7–9 PM CEST for a hands-on 2-hour #webinar.
You’ll discover:
🔹 Why Bluesky matters
🔹 Hands-on with #Nodiux
🔹 Mentions, hashtags, community detection
🔹 Datasets & slides included
👉 www.eventbrite.it/e/the-rise-o...
Join me on October 16, 7–9 PM CEST for a hands-on 2-hour #webinar.
You’ll discover:
🔹 Why Bluesky matters
🔹 Hands-on with #Nodiux
🔹 Mentions, hashtags, community detection
🔹 Datasets & slides included
👉 www.eventbrite.it/e/the-rise-o...
Thrilled to contribute to KNIME’s Meet Your Customers with my chapter on social media data collection using APIs and KNIME — showing how to extract, process, and analyze user-generated content for actionable insights.
knime.com/knimepress/meet-your-customers
#knime #lowcode #dataanalysis
knime.com/knimepress/meet-your-customers
#knime #lowcode #dataanalysis
September 22, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Thrilled to contribute to KNIME’s Meet Your Customers with my chapter on social media data collection using APIs and KNIME — showing how to extract, process, and analyze user-generated content for actionable insights.
knime.com/knimepress/meet-your-customers
#knime #lowcode #dataanalysis
knime.com/knimepress/meet-your-customers
#knime #lowcode #dataanalysis
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Doing some social network analysis around #REF2029 using
@nodiux.bsky.social
some really interesting themes coming through.
@nodiux.bsky.social
some really interesting themes coming through.
September 22, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Doing some social network analysis around #REF2029 using
@nodiux.bsky.social
some really interesting themes coming through.
@nodiux.bsky.social
some really interesting themes coming through.
Reposted by Alessandro
Charting culture
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gIh...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gIh...
Charting culture
YouTube video by nature video
www.youtube.com
April 11, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Charting culture
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gIh...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gIh...
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The 4th edition of our Master in Computational Social Sciences (UC3M) kicks off! We had the pleasure of starting with Prof. Ana Tajadura (@anatajadura.bsky.social) and her inspiring ERC Project BODYinTRANSIT.
Big thanks to Ana and a warm welcome to our new students. Excited for a great year ahead!
Big thanks to Ana and a warm welcome to our new students. Excited for a great year ahead!
September 13, 2025 at 7:41 AM
The 4th edition of our Master in Computational Social Sciences (UC3M) kicks off! We had the pleasure of starting with Prof. Ana Tajadura (@anatajadura.bsky.social) and her inspiring ERC Project BODYinTRANSIT.
Big thanks to Ana and a warm welcome to our new students. Excited for a great year ahead!
Big thanks to Ana and a warm welcome to our new students. Excited for a great year ahead!
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Super happy to announce that my methodological article about #SNA applied to historical dance and theater is out! Available here: revistas.uned.es/index.php/RH...
May 8, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Super happy to announce that my methodological article about #SNA applied to historical dance and theater is out! Available here: revistas.uned.es/index.php/RH...
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Join us 9/25 for DH scholar & data artist @sararribas.bsky.social discussing+debuting her new exhibit, using string art to visualize & analyze historical social networks around a pivotal Spanish flamenco event: cal.lib.virginia.edu/calendar/eve... Please do register—open to the public+refreshments.
Got to meet @sararribas.bsky.social in person+see her amazing data art! Coming soon: on display in @scholarslab.bsky.social w/tour app+free public artist's talk. The physical visualization=can see overlapping relationships much better than on a screen scholarslab.lib.virginia.edu/work/string-...
September 9, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Join us 9/25 for DH scholar & data artist @sararribas.bsky.social discussing+debuting her new exhibit, using string art to visualize & analyze historical social networks around a pivotal Spanish flamenco event: cal.lib.virginia.edu/calendar/eve... Please do register—open to the public+refreshments.