@npseaver

anthropology, algorithms, attention | assoc prof @tuftsuniversity | mr @thisischristina | he/him | "very relatable, but not exactly chill"

 Somerville, MA
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Joined March 2008
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save the date! I lured @npseaver to the fjords uib.no/en/cdn/173394/algotal…

ALGOtalk #2: Nick Seaver

Hosted by the ALGOFOLK and AI STORIES projects, Nick Seaver (Tufts University) will give a talk titled "How to Not Pay Attention", in which he presents his most recent research on the sociotechnical

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SAW@anthrowork18 Sep 2024
CFP! A very exciting special issue proposal in AWR on Racialization and Gig Economies. See more below, and consider submitting a piece — manuscripts will be due November 15. Feel free to contact the editors to discuss. saw.americananthro.org/pub/c…
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@BKCHarvard is delighted to announce our 2024-25 fellows! This year’s cohort brings expertise in AI policy, journalism, psychology, math, music, and more. Read more about their research and experiences here: brk.mn/2425fellows. Congratulations to those selected! 👏👏
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my IWD statement — please tag yourselves
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Pleased to invite chapters for the upcoming "Handbook on Anthropology and Artificial Intelligence". Extended abstracts due on 20 March 2024. #AI #Anthropology co-edited w/ @michielbaas123 & Peter Hervik bit.ly/AnthropologyandAI-Han…
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Our next #HCIISeminarSeries guest will be Nick Seaver @npseaver, assistant professor @TuftsUniversity. Join us! 🎙️ "Computing Taste: Care & Control in Algorithmic Music Recommendation" 📅 Friday, Feb. 23 🕜 1:30pm 📍 NSH 1305 + livestream 🔗 Details: hcii.cmu.edu/news/on/event/2…
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Bluesky
@bluesky6 Feb 2024
You can now sign up for Bluesky without an invite! 🎉 bsky.social/about/blog/02-06…
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Nick Seaver@npseaver11 Jan 2024
London folks, I'm headed your way to give the UCL Digital Anthropology Annual Lecture on Monday—come say hi! eventbrite.co.uk/e/computing…

Computing taste: Care and control in algorithmic recommendation

UCL Centre for Digital Anthropology Annual Lecture by Nick Seaver (Tufts)

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And another holiday #BookRecommendation for you all! This time from @_louhicky - recommending @npseaver's Computing Taste press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books…
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h@ipodmacbook13 Dec 2023
yeah im excited for dune 2.. dune 2 others as i would have them dune 2 me
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@_averagemeat19 Nov 2023
Went number 5
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⚡👉Thrilled to announce the program of the public #CriticalAI seminar series (online) @ASchjoett & @tobias_blanke and I are organizing🙌 Open to everyone that aims to better understand, critique and provide alternatives to current regimes of #AIdevelopment and implementation✨
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So sad to hear about Evelyn Fox Keller passing away. Her writing rewired my brain as a young scientist and really did change my life. I was lucky to get the chance to talk with her back in 2014 methodquarterly.com/2014/11/…
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3yo: “I got a good idea.” Me: “Yeah? What is it?” 3yo: “Vampire State Building.”
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This isn’t really true, as I explain in my book 9/11 Culture
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Thank you for coming to my "what is media theory?" Ted Talk
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Lol the Twitter webapp is trying to load something from its internal graphql API and getting a 429 Too Many Requests response. Twitter's Javascript ignores the error and tries again, hundreds of times a second. Twitter is DDOSing itself.
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