Alisson Soares
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Alisson Soares
@alissonmasoares.bsky.social
Computational social scientist; PhD in Sociology at UFMG, former postdoc researcher in political sciences at UFPE-Brazil

#Disinformation; conspiracy theories; #rstats #python, text mining, #text-as-data
My open projects https://github.com/SoaresAlisson
I was analyzing data from X/Twitter from 2023 concerning #disinformation and #conspiracytheories and discovered
the link to the Gab's AI

"The One AI They Can't Control", "Our exclusive AI model trained to uphold Christian values and traditional principles in every interaction."
November 9, 2025 at 10:36 PM
If you frequently run #LLM models locally in Linux through the command line using #ollama, your life can be a little bit easier with ollama-run. This simple shellscript frees you from typing the name of the model and the possibility of misspelling it.
github.com/SoaresAlisso...
October 31, 2025 at 3:25 AM
"U.S. President Donald Trump was the dominant source and
spreader of #disinformation in our content analysis.... There is a correlation between the rise of Trumpism on one hand and the loss of trust in journalists as ‘watchdogs’/‘truth seekers’ on the other, "

www.icfj.org/sites/defaul...
October 1, 2025 at 4:56 PM
The "validate, validate, validate" (GRIMMER, 2014) principle of Text Analysis/NLP never gets old.
September 28, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Transformers Models Timeline
Interactive timeline to explore models supported by the Hugging Face Transformers library

#transformers #LLM #bert #IA
huggingface.co/spaces/yonig...
September 28, 2025 at 12:47 AM
"We define workslop as AI generated work content that masquerades as good work, but lacks the substance to meaningfully advance a given task."
"The insidious effect... is that it shifts the burden of the work, requiring the receiver to interpret, correct, or redo the work."

hbr.org/2025/09/ai-g...
September 24, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Discurso de Lula na Assembleia Geral da ONU. Palavras mais frequentes. #rstats
September 23, 2025 at 6:30 PM
September 17, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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September 14, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Violência política nos EUA, por ideologia. Alguns estudos:

Fonte: www.start.umd.edu/news/start-r...
September 14, 2025 at 3:35 PM
July 29, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Gostei da resposta do Lynch
July 29, 2025 at 2:34 PM
July 12, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Overfitting explained
June 3, 2025 at 4:09 PM
AI tools for researchers
May 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Quem estiver em Belo Horizonte e se interessa pelo tema da desinformação, haverá este evento do REDD com Paulo Vitória da PUC-MG e Alexandre Luiz (UFSC) sobre os limites da concepção individualista do conhecimento. Dia 16/05 às 14:30 na Fafich-UFMG.
May 13, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Lembrei desse seu post ao ver isso aqui
May 12, 2025 at 12:51 PM
LaTeX and Typst, pros and cons
May 5, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Another option, from the same author
"Comparing crime rates between undocumented
immigrants, legal immigrants, and native-born US
citizens in Texas"

pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
April 14, 2025 at 6:57 PM
No artigo, Ortellado diz que os ataques às escolas em abril de 2023 seria outro exemplo de pânico moral. Bom, deixo aqui este gráfico.

Fonte: observadh.mdh.gov.br
April 5, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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April 3, 2025 at 5:58 PM