David Lazer
@davidlazer.bsky.social
computational social scientist
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Something deeply fucked up when you can blindly break basic state functions and condemn millions to death and then people make you the richest man in the world instead of a pariah
November 7, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Something deeply fucked up when you can blindly break basic state functions and condemn millions to death and then people make you the richest man in the world instead of a pariah
Reposted by David Lazer
Finally, we move beyond social media research and discuss potential consequences of the production-consumption gap, which results in a remarkable visibility gap, for public opinion more broadly.
October 30, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Finally, we move beyond social media research and discuss potential consequences of the production-consumption gap, which results in a remarkable visibility gap, for public opinion more broadly.
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We then discuss methodological challenges this production-consumption gap poses for us, social media researchers, and derive implications for sampling, study design and inference.
October 30, 2025 at 10:53 AM
We then discuss methodological challenges this production-consumption gap poses for us, social media researchers, and derive implications for sampling, study design and inference.
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One phenomenon that is remarkably consistent across platforms, time and contexts: most people lurk, read along, and never really post while a small minority is very active, and very visible — a.k.a. the production-consumption gap.
October 30, 2025 at 10:53 AM
One phenomenon that is remarkably consistent across platforms, time and contexts: most people lurk, read along, and never really post while a small minority is very active, and very visible — a.k.a. the production-consumption gap.
Reposted by David Lazer
Trump approval at low point with:
'24 non-voters (33%)
Independents (30%)
People of color (26%)
Economic outlook remains negative, with few expecting prices to decrease any time soon, and many saying Trump's policies making them worse off
More from latest poll: www.cbsnews.com/news/cbs-new...
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'24 non-voters (33%)
Independents (30%)
People of color (26%)
Economic outlook remains negative, with few expecting prices to decrease any time soon, and many saying Trump's policies making them worse off
More from latest poll: www.cbsnews.com/news/cbs-new...
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November 2, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Trump approval at low point with:
'24 non-voters (33%)
Independents (30%)
People of color (26%)
Economic outlook remains negative, with few expecting prices to decrease any time soon, and many saying Trump's policies making them worse off
More from latest poll: www.cbsnews.com/news/cbs-new...
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'24 non-voters (33%)
Independents (30%)
People of color (26%)
Economic outlook remains negative, with few expecting prices to decrease any time soon, and many saying Trump's policies making them worse off
More from latest poll: www.cbsnews.com/news/cbs-new...
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