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Jason Jones

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Environmental science 37%
Communication & Media Studies 13%
jason-jones.bsky.social
Online identities are increasingly political: evidence from 30 countries
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jason-jones.bsky.social
American Twitter users are adding political words to their bios at a higher rate than any other category of words we measured, and are now more likely to describe themselves by their political affiliation than their religious affiliation.
jasonjones.ninja/papers/Roger...
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jason-jones.bsky.social
As religion becomes less important to an individual's identity, what will it be replaced with? My research suggests the answer may be politics. (Links in replies.)
conradhackett.bsky.social
Experiment: I started a thread on reddit for discussion of our article on global religious decline www.reddit.com/r/religion/c...

What are the best practices for promoting good discussions on reddit? Threading of discussion there seems much better than here.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
From the religion community on Reddit: Religion is declining in countries all around the world in three stages
Explore this post and more from the religion community
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conradhackett.bsky.social
Experiment: I started a thread on reddit for discussion of our article on global religious decline www.reddit.com/r/religion/c...

What are the best practices for promoting good discussions on reddit? Threading of discussion there seems much better than here.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
From the religion community on Reddit: Religion is declining in countries all around the world in three stages
Explore this post and more from the religion community
www.reddit.com
jason-jones.bsky.social
But Republicans spent more time and money *seeking* extramarital affairs. Per our study on voter registration + Ashley Madison data. www.springer.com/gp/about-spr...
Voters do not always walk the talk when it comes to infidelity | Sp...
www.springer.com
jason-jones.bsky.social
Americans' Support for AI Development - Nowcasted Daily with Open Data and Methods - slides for an upcoming talk: jasonjones.ninja/misc/slides-...
jason-jones.bsky.social
Republicans' support for further AI development has increased more rapidly than Democrats. Crossover interaction has been holding.
Chart displaying AI support over time for Republicans and Democrats

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tkeskinturk.bsky.social
a new article forthcoming in Sociological Science! we use an original survey of 2,117 Americans to examine how often people report discussing social and political issues tapped by 88 questions in the GSS. the preprint is up at SocArXiv: osf.io/vqp2g_v1

with @kkiley.bsky.social & @stephenvaisey.com:
jason-jones.bsky.social
Our current self drifts away from our past self – quickly at first, then more gradually. Evidence from US Twitter profile bios 2012-2022, more results in the paper: jasonjones.ninja/pap...
jason-jones.bsky.social
Only those willing to take risks agree that Artificial General Intelligence should be built.
501 American adults, representative sample. Details, code and data at: https://jasonjones.ninja/thinking-machines-pondering-humans/agi-subsets.html#risk
jason-jones.bsky.social
Form research networks around public streams of daily updating data. Build trust with transparency and shorten feedback loops.

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marcel.bollmann.me
📢 We’re looking to hire a postdoc within the TrustLLM project!

Full-time position, two years, no teaching obligation. Research areas include language adaptation, modularisation, tokenization, and evaluation for multilingual LLMs.

Apply by 2025-02-05!

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Postdoc in Natural Language Processing
We are looking for a postdoc within the TrustLLM project. Full-time position for two years.
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jason-jones.bsky.social
Thanks to @quarto.org I wrote my Ipseology book entirely in #RStudio. I loved it!
Producing Web, EBook, PDF and print versions was (nearly) a one-button-push process. I'm curious how others are using it; reply with your Quarto projects and experience.
jasonjones.ninja/ipseology-a-...
Ipseology
A new science of the self
jasonjones.ninja
jason-jones.bsky.social
LGBTQ visibility is an often discussed but rarely quantified concept. A project I began many years ago to define and quantify LGBTQ visibility online has just been published. #LGBTQ https://jasonjeffreyjones.substack.com/p/charting-lgbtq-visibility-online
Charting LGBTQ Visibility Online with Ipseology
A Decade of Identity in US Twitter Bios
jasonjeffreyjones.substack.com
jason-jones.bsky.social
International Update your Bio Day 2024 coming up. I generated a carol. Lyrics by ChatGPT. Music by Suno AI. https://youtu.be/WW9zXvDh17I
❤️ it but, wish it was 'a moment to amend' instead of mend
'contemplative' was tough for AI singer
AI ignored my style prompt and went with 'anime opening scenes'
Merry Update your Bio Day
International Update your Bio Day is August 10th. This is an AI-generated carol named Merry Update your Bio Day. Lyrics by ChatGPT. Music by Suno AI.Notes...
youtu.be
jason-jones.bsky.social
It was exciting and rewarding to edit the ICWSM 2024 Special Issue of the Journal of Quantitative Decription: Digital Media with Sarah Shugars and Yini Zhang! All manuscripts published diamond open access: https://journalqd.org/issue/view/vol2024
Vol. 4 (2024) | Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media
Vol. 4 (2024)
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