ChatGPT has been really good for Stack Overflow.
"Our findings reveal that using generative AI leads to an increase in the number of answers generated by users."
"these answers tend to be shorter in length and easier to read."
https://t.co/2Qv0PeENPO
I've got a new book out that you can download for free for the next two weeks. It's called "Can We Be Wrong?: The Problem of Textual Evidence in a Time of Data." It's short and sweet. https://t.co/5ZnBWLFjOG
Two new semisupervised models for text analysis, seededlda and LSX based on #quanteda and #R, became available on CRAN. If you are trying to capture very specific dimensions or categories in large corpora, please give them a try. See https://t.co/DrvyNKJDjz
It is Gaussian Process time! Summer School just started. This year you can follow it live on YouTube! https://t.co/kLhAdd05Be https://t.co/jDnQKYiUvk @maalvarezl @lawrennd@wilkinson_rich#2020GPSS
Over the past year I have skimmed through more than 2500 social science papers. I wrote a giant post about everything that's wrong with them and how to fix the process that generates them: https://t.co/sWASWYlmls
Some highlights below.
The Identification-Estimation Flowchart shows what we must do in causal inference to turn our target causal quantity of interest (causal estimand) into a concrete number (estimate) using observational data: identification + estimation.
https://t.co/0PNNnFbXLe
New v2.1 just released of #quanteda, adding
- new textstat_summary()
- new comparison wordclouds for keyness statistics
- interactive tools for editing dictionaries and word lists
- improved performance
#rstats#textanalysis#nlp
https://t.co/TdoNS8Jb7E
Internet communities depend on just a few people because of the 90-9-1 rule: 90% of people lurk, 9% contribute a little, 1% do a lot. It is true on Reddit, where 25% of the most popular subreddits are administered by 4 people; on Wikipedia (77% is written by 1% of users!) & more
When does big data result in value that improves firm performance?
To examine this question we unpack and measure big data using three dimensions (volume, variety and veracity) and assess how differences in these interact to impact firm performance.
https://t.co/yRgSVal140
1/ Excited to share a new paper w/ @jpferg@SampsaSamila that tests if female inventors invent for women.
We find that when the lead inventor on a patent is a woman the invention is 25% more likely to address female diseases, conditions, and anatomy.
https://t.co/8Gm2Sh8hDW
Toxoplasma (a 🐈 parasite) alters the behavior of infected rats to make them take more risks. It might do the same for founders: students with toxoplasma are 180% more likely start ventures & infected founders have 8% higher revenue on average, but are also more likely to quit.
New work:
"The Moral Psychology of AI and the Ethical Opt-Out Problem"
in which we (@JFBonnefon @azimshariff & I):
(1) discuss the limits of normative ethics in building moral machines.
(2) ask whether polling layperson preferences is a good idea or fear-mongering!
Thread 👇
📕New book on "Business Models and Cognition" (co-edited by @Bogers Kristian Sund & Robert Galavan), which addresses the intersections between business model studies and cognitive studies from a variety of perspectives.
👉https://t.co/chOIV6sFbO
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