HaCCS Lab

CCS Research Group at USC
Developing Critical Code Studies methodologies, terminology, and case studies

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

What can the code of open source predictive policing software tell us about the tool?

See our new article in DHQ:
https://t.co/XZQyamTjjp

#machinelearning #critcode
#criticalai #artificialintelligence
@SarahCiston @jeremydouglass zach mann

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

Just published: "On feedback from bots: Intelligence tests and teaching writing" written with Patti Taylor, on quality of AI bots essay feedback, incl. @jeremydouglass Perfect Tutor exercise. Open Access.

https://t.co/JJlqlAAubX

#chatgpt #artificalintelligence

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

Jeremy and I have launched the Week 2 discussions: AI and Critical Code Studies in Week 2. We will be talking about using LLMs to write and read code as well as trying to read the code of LLMs. @jeremydouglass

https://t.co/pDTSFr0m3C

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

Today opens the 2024 Critical Code Studies Working Group! Acceptance letters will be sent today. Main discussions begin Monday. Topics incl. Queer(ing) Code, AI and CCS, our DHQ special issues, & Teaching CCS. This is our 8th Working Group in 14 years!

https://t.co/uGVlyScSud

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

Great to have one of our most central members back to co-host the Critical Code Studies Working Group. If you haven't read Evan Buswell's piece, do! And sign up to join our February discussions at
https://t.co/6NhaPdGTSG

#critcode @ecbuswell

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

Delighted to have Jason Boyd join us as a co-host of the 2024 Critical Code Studies Working Group! Don't miss this biennial online exploration of code and culture. Sign up here: https://t.co/6NhaPdGTSG

#critcode @jasonaboyd

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

Reminder: Feb. 2 USC is hosting a free online symposium about teaching writing. I'm running a workshop on using generative AI in the writing classroom at 11am pst. Come join. Org by Tamara Luque Black & Elizabeth Durst

https://t.co/XSgrhsfgfP

#teachingwriting #collegewriting

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

Today is the last day to sign up for the 2024 critical code studies working group. Sign up today. lt only happens once every two years.

https://bit./ccswg24

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

Grateful to have Rhetorical Code Studies scholar Kevin Brock co-hosting the 2024 Digital Humanities Quarterly Week of the CCSWG24. Today is the last day to register.

https://t.co/6NhaPdGTSG

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

So cool to have the HaCCS Lab's own Zach Mann back to cohost the DHQ week and to help run the CCSWG24. You have 1 more day to sign up for this biennial online discussion group. Don't miss out!

https://t.co/6NhaPdGTSG

#critcode

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

Very happy to share that Zach Whalen will join our lineup of co-hosts for the Digital Humanities Quarerly week of the 2024 Critical Code Studies Working Group! Sign up to join our February discussions online.

https://t.co/6NhaPdGTSG

#critcode @zachwhalen

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

So happy to have Mr. Esolang himself Daniel Temkin as co-host of our DHQ week in the 2024 Critical Code Studies Working Group! Sign up to join our February conversations. @rottytooth

https://t.co/6NhaPdGTSG

#critcode #esolangs

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

Overjoyed that Lai-Tze Fan will co-host our CCS Working Group DHQ week with her incisive take on ALEXA. Sign up to join us in February online. @lychee_fan

https://t.co/6NhaPdGTSG

#critcode

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

Very cool! John Cayley will be co-hosting our discussion of the Critical Code Studies DHQ special issue in the 2024 CCSWG! Sign up for our online February discussions! @programmatology

https://t.co/6NhaPdGTSG

#critcode #softwarestudies #eliterature #digitalpoetry

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

Meet Marylyn Tan, our featured code artist in the Queer(ing) Code week. Sign up now to join February discussions in the 2024 Critical Code Studies Working Group.

https://t.co/6NhaPdGTSG

#critcode

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

Meet another host of our Queering Code week of the 2024 CCSWG: Jarah Moesch!! Sign up to join us in February!

https://t.co/6NhaPdGTSG #critcode
@thejarahtree

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

Excited to have @edmondchang co-host our Queering Code week of the 2024 Critical Code Studies Working Group.

Sign up by Jan 31 for this online event all February.
https://t.co/6NhaPdGTSG
#critcode

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

We are extending the deadline to apply to be a part of the 2024 Critical Code Studies Working Group till January 31. #critcode

https://t.co/6NhaPdGTSG

[Mark C Marino markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino]

We just added poet Marylyn Tan author of Gaze Back to our lineup for CCSWG24. Sign up by Jan 15! online only.

https://t.co/6NhaPdGTSG

#critcode