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Patrik Wikstrom

@pwik.bsky.social

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Professor of Computational Communication at @qutdmrc.bsky.social, QUT, Brisbane, Australia. I research how technology shape digital culture. #recommendersystems #responsibleAI #music #tiktok

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bradspinsvinyl.bsky.social @bradspinsvinyl.bsky.social · Jun 25

Album release anniversary today…

Released June 25. 1984

Prince - Purple Rain

#albumanniversary #vinylsky #nowspinning #nowplaying
#vinylcommunity #vinyl #records #music

Reposted by Jean Burgess, Patrik Wikström

Jean Burgess @jeanburgess.bsky.social · Apr 17

This is part of an ARC Discovery Project undertaken by @pwik.bsky.social & me at @qutdmrc.bsky.social , @ariadnamf.bsky.social at UCD, and @dhutchman.bsky.social & Jo Gray at Uni of Sydney, with help from the Australian Internet Observatory, and a vibrant team of PhD students and RAs. Be in it!

Patrik Wikstrom @pwik.bsky.social · Apr 16

We’re featured by ABC!
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04...

Explore your TikTok data and contribute to a study examining how TikTok influences political discourse: foryouparticipate.net/tiktok/

#ForYouProject #CitizenScience #TikTokResearch #QUT #auspol

Peering inside his TikTok viewing history, one user finds it is 'not just raw, pointless data'

A new tool created by researchers at the Queensland University of Technology is allowing people to see themselves through the eyes of the algorithm.

www.abc.net.au

Reposted by Patrik Wikström, Kyu Hyun Kim

David Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social · Jan 19

Just making sure that everyone is aware of this crab that NOAA scientists found

Photo of a small crab from NOAA’s social media. It’s covered in spikes

Reposted by Stephen R. Carpenter, Louis Moresi, Anping Chen , and 9 more Stephen R. Carpenter, Louis Moresi, Anping Chen, Daniel C. Nepstad, Mimí Sheller, Dennis D. Murphy, Todd J. Braje, Thomas H. Holmes, Patrik Wikström, Emma L. Tompkins, Hilary Bussell, Annette Markham

Rebekah Jones @georebekah.bsky.social · Jan 8

ABC, NBC & CBS dedicated about 16 minutes of airtime last night to the California wildfires without once mentioning climate change.

Since the news failed do it's job, here's a short summary of the role of climate change and wildfire risk:

www.noaa.gov/noaa-wildfir...

Wildfire climate connection

Climate change, including increased heat, extended drought, and a thirsty atmosphere, has been a key driver in increasing the risk and extent of wildfires in the western United States during the last ...

www.noaa.gov

Patrik Wikstrom @pwik.bsky.social · Dec 5

The empire strikes back

Patrik Wikstrom @pwik.bsky.social · Dec 5

Let’s take it to the streets! (The ad was finished about 6 hours prior to receiving this embellishment) All these signs… I wish I was still teaching semiotics…