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Matti Pohjonen
@mattipohjonen.bsky.social
Researcher of something | Occasional Artist | Weary-Eyed Futurist. Tweets should not be taken too seriously. Day works at Helsinki Institute for Social Sciences and Humanities (HSSH).
Reposted by Matti Pohjonen
if you haven't yet read our "Synthethic ethnography" article yet, here's a brief summary of it by me, @mattipohjonen.bsky.social
& Aleksi Knuutila: bigdatasoc.blogspot.com/2025/03/gues...
Guest Blog: Synthetic ethnography: Field devices for the qualitative study of generative models
By  Gabriele de Seta, Matti Pohjonen, Aleksi Knuutila de Seta, G., Pohjonen, M., & Knuutila, A. (2024). Synthetic ethnography: Field device...
bigdatasoc.blogspot.com
March 17, 2025 at 8:09 AM
AI geographies of famine." 900' images of famine using country prompts with Stable Diffusion. All 197 countries. Clustered by CLIP & T-SNE. Europe is a painting. Africa is a child.
March 11, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Traveling the world again 😅
March 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM
could not find any in Europe or the US so...
March 3, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Reposted by Matti Pohjonen
really proud of this article me, @mattipohjonen.bsky.social & A. Knuutila put together over the past 2 of years. If your question is: "how to approach TBs of datasets, n-dimensional vectors and multimodal latent spaces ethnographically?", we might have some ideas journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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December 18, 2024 at 3:00 PM
My second work post of the month. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
December 18, 2024 at 2:10 PM
Hope this is the last work trip of the year. I think that makes it 13 with at least 4 countries twice. Many words spoken. God help me.
December 3, 2024 at 9:21 AM