Melissa Sands
msands.bsky.social
Melissa Sands
@msands.bsky.social
Social scientist and Assistant Professor of Politics & Data Science at the London School of Economics.

🇺🇸 in 🇬🇧
🙌🏼 happy to chip in to buy a billboard
October 20, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Where we are at, or where we *think* we are at? or the fact that there’s no longer a meaningful distinction?
July 4, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Thanks but it’s not a matter of the editor. It’s the uninterpretable errors. I’ve been using latex (mostly *not* Overleaf) for ~13 years & still find it unintuitive & unfriendly. This overleaf outage (on a deadline day) might be the final straw.
May 14, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Yes but getting it to compile locally is another story 😭
May 14, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Honestly, my digestive tract agrees 🥴
March 24, 2025 at 5:11 PM
There’s actually a lot of this content on TikTok. It’s coming from academics / researchers and from journalists, to some extent. So it’s prob more a matter of what the algorithm is serving them.
February 6, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Wow, glad I was able to vote there (absentee)!
November 29, 2024 at 8:04 AM