Nick Seaver

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

[Nick Seaver @npseaver]

we did it folks, I’m @nickseaver.website on the other place (ty @hypervisible)

[胡子哥 @[email protected]/bsky, sannuvola.threads.net @SanNuvola]

save the date! I lured @npseaver to the fjords https://t.co/VHNbuanOE7

[SAW @anthrowork]

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. https://t.co/jSI6GrN628

[Nick Seaver @npseaver]

@melnickjeffrey1 I hope you’ve seen @ericdharvey’s 1974 playlist: https://t.co/d8oZcc5Olf

[Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society @BKCHarvard]

@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: https://t.co/U8yk1hK9qA.

Congratulations to those selected! 👏👏

[Nick Seaver @npseaver]

he looks like a vampire with an interview

[derek guy @dieworkwear]

"It's the last year of high school bro. You're going to kiss her at the dance tonight. You got this bro. You the man."

[Nick Seaver @npseaver]

@aschrock entering my “ok” email era

[Nick Seaver @npseaver]

tenured

[Nick Seaver @npseaver]

@alexcowan2 some of these are just MBA alums, too?

[Nick Seaver @npseaver]

@ericdharvey lol this is going to be in so many conference slide decks

[Nick Seaver @npseaver]

(we tried to design this to be useful and not a terribly heavy lift for a local ABD looking to develop a course related to their dissertation, but it's of course open to anyone!)

[Nick Seaver @npseaver]

Tufts STS is hiring a PT lecturer for next year. Teaching load is two reading+discussion-only "reading labs," plus one intro lecture on a topic of candidate's choice; it's benefits-eligible. Please share; I can answer questions about it: https://t.co/IcWpd2NW7E

[Nick Seaver @npseaver]

@leifweatherby did 69 get RLHFed out?

[Nick Seaver @npseaver]

@acekatana @elite_gz yup, makes sense—can't do data driven recs for brand new stuff that has no data, so you need tricks to manage the "cold start problem" (though the quote in the title is not from an insider, but from a promoter's folk theory of how it works)

[Nick Seaver @npseaver]

Archaeologists of the Boston area: Tufts is looking for someone to teach two North American Archaeology courses in fall '24: https://t.co/mr22ZyXZua

[Diabetic of Enlightenment @dee_of_e]

my IWD statement — please tag yourselves

[horse dentist @equine__dentist]

just went #4

[Sahana Udupa @4digitaldignity]

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
https://t.co/B1xgloRgjO

[Nick Seaver @npseaver]

@RedThunderAudio sickos_yes

[Nick Seaver @npseaver]

@RedThunderAudio I want to read it, badly