being on sabbatical and having some free time feels like....

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Our WhatsApp data donation paper is now published at the Mobile Media and Communication journal!

Please consider using if you work with WhatsApp: gvrkiran.github.io/content/What...

It's now been deployed in multiple countries, recruiting 1000s of users in 6 countries.

lmk if u are interested!

It can also generate infographics like this. which is accurate, and has great text.

you can ask it to generate follow ups uploading an image of a person and asking it to “now create a POV of this person holding that visual in a poster in front of the Rutgers gate"

(ok, that is supposed to look like me, but i'll let it pass for now because the poster is funny)

I wrote about how GPT 4o can finally generate text and some examples of it. This is the benefit of moving away from diffusion based methods (like Dall E used to).

Example: A funny poster with perfect text.

open.substack.com/pub/gvrkiran...