by @TheEconomist
by @TheEconomist
LLMs are often used for text annotation in social science. In some cases, this involves placing text items on a scale: eg, 1 for liberal and 9 for conservative
There are a few ways to handle this task. Which work best? Our new EMNLP paper has some answers🧵
arxiv.org/abs/2509.03116
LLMs are often used for text annotation in social science. In some cases, this involves placing text items on a scale: eg, 1 for liberal and 9 for conservative
There are a few ways to handle this task. Which work best? Our new EMNLP paper has some answers🧵
arxiv.org/abs/2509.03116
- Science PhD admissions reduced by more than 75%
- Arts & Humanities reduced by about 60%
- Social Sciences by 50–70%
- History by 60%
- Biology by 75%
- The German department will lose all PhD seats
- Sociology from six PhD students to zero
- Science PhD admissions reduced by more than 75%
- Arts & Humanities reduced by about 60%
- Social Sciences by 50–70%
- History by 60%
- Biology by 75%
- The German department will lose all PhD seats
- Sociology from six PhD students to zero
shorturl.at/OFfig
shorturl.at/OFfig
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#Review by Enikő Lázár & Joakim Lundeberg
Free to read here: rdcu.be/eJ9E4
go.nature.com/477Dmxs
#Review by Enikő Lázár & Joakim Lundeberg
Free to read here: rdcu.be/eJ9E4
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Sophie Gao and Alexandra M. Kluzak report.
www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
Sophie Gao and Alexandra M. Kluzak report.
www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
Science is political and "not wanting to see politics" as a scientist is a political choice. You may decide it's what works for you, but you need to decide how that fits with the fact your (diverse) colleagues still exist 🧪
When scientists left X, many hoped for a quieter space. But politics will take over your feeds unless you actively do something about it. This guide will help you if you just want to follow your scientific interest!
mikeyoungacademy.dk/researchers-...
Science is political and "not wanting to see politics" as a scientist is a political choice. You may decide it's what works for you, but you need to decide how that fits with the fact your (diverse) colleagues still exist 🧪
📄 arxiv.org/pdf/2507.01009 (1/N)
📄 arxiv.org/pdf/2507.01009 (1/N)
Even when found illegal, the mere intent will have irreparably harmed our future
Even when found illegal, the mere intent will have irreparably harmed our future
Comment period ends September 29th
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Comment period ends September 29th
www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
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