Ali S.
finaali.bsky.social
Ali S.
@finaali.bsky.social
Doctoral researcher at Aalto University, Finland — exploring and quantifying the forces that separate us.
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Our findings point to a broader shift:

Not just polarization within topics, but the rise of politically homogeneous platforms.

This work (arxiv.org/pdf/2506.03443) is in collaboration with
@letiziaian.bsky.social, @dorianquelle.bsky.social, @abovet.bsky.social, and @bolozna.bsky.social.
arxiv.org
June 9, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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The highest polarization scores (AEI):

Israel–Palestine: 0.95
Russia–Ukraine: 0.90
Elon Musk: 0.88
Trump: 0.74

Measured using LLM-inferred stances and interaction networks.

We also studied other topics, including DEI, LGBTQ+ rights, LA wildfires and AI.
June 9, 2025 at 6:46 PM