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Raiding the inarticulate since 2010

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  • You can’t understand ‘AI slop’ without understanding engagement farming

  • Was Jordan Peterson radicalised by his own audience?

  • The sociological significance of TikTok

  • Social ontology matters for how we attribute causality in relation to emerging technologies

  • Did ‘unconnected content’ ruin social media? The TikTokification of every social platform

  • How do we visualise an assemblage?

  • Relying on algorithms for biosecurity

  • Viral populism: what happens when isomorphism through algorithm hits politics?

  • The birth of machinology

  • Organisational sociology and algorithms

  • Algorithms and institutional isomorphism

  • The social ontology of algorithms and the importance of ethnographic technique

  • Call for AoIR Tartu panel participants on Algorithmic Agency

  • Cultural representations of finance 

  • The Dispositions of the Metricised

  • Algorithmic pricing predates online retail

  • Are social media algorithms killing online activism?

  • Amongst Algorithms: Technical Fieldwork between Software Studies and Digital Methods

  • the rise of human centred data science at facebook

  • algorithms, situated judgements and imposed patterns

  • the micro-sociology of algorithmic authority 

  • Videocast of the Algorithms and Accountability conference (cc @DALupton @SusanJHalford)

  • The causal power of (stupid) algorithms: why I’m leaving HSBC

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