Melih Erdem
meliherdem.bsky.social
Melih Erdem
@meliherdem.bsky.social
History, Music, Politics / Denmark /
“Trump er en dealmaker” eller “han er kendt for at lave DEALS”, lyder det ofte i danske medier. Hvad med bare at slå en handel af? Eller at lave en aftale? Eller at være købmand? Eller forhandler? Nogen der har et bud på en dansk oversættelse af “Art of the deal?” @jarlcordua.bsky.social
March 23, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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a short thread of Nicolas Cage resembling various philosophers

1. Spinoza
December 19, 2024 at 12:05 PM
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Turkish air strikes in drought-struck north-east Syria have cut off access to electricity and water for more than a million people, in what experts say may be a violation of international law bbc.com/news/article...
Turkish strikes in Syria cut water to one million people
The attacks have added to a humanitarian crisis in a region reeling from civil war and extreme drought.
bbc.com
November 20, 2024 at 12:54 PM
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Had a delayed thought about this, and as a caveat this is not about reverse engineering better political messaging for winning the election. It's about reverse engineering better political messaging in case of losing the election.

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November 16, 2024 at 5:21 PM
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Take care :
This study does NOT prove a change in the algorithm for Musk/Rep.
It only shows an engagement shift, but no proof of why.

I am NOT a Musk fan.
But this paper is just a beginning, work for the proof still needs to be done, and our conclusion needs to be cautions.

Here's why :
November 17, 2024 at 6:39 AM
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New computational analyses on algorithmic bias from @timothyjgraham.bsky.social suggest that the X algorithm substantially boosted Republican accounts right after Elon Musk's endorsement of Donald Trump.

Full report eprints.qut.edu.au/253211/1/A_c...
November 16, 2024 at 4:19 PM