Robin Lange
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Robin Lange
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Hi, I'm Robin! I study invisible labor and governance in community-based organizations (Open Source Software at the moment)

Network Science and CoMM Lab Graduate Student
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This is one of the worst violations of research ethics I've ever seen. Manipulating people in online communities using deception, without consent, is not "low risk" and, as evidenced by the discourse in this Reddit post, resulted in harm.

Great thread from Sarah, and I have additional thoughts. 🧵
The mods of r/ChangeMyView shared the sub was the subject of a study to test the persuasiveness of LLMs & that they didn't consent. There’s a lot that went wrong, so here’s a 🧵 unpacking it, along with some ideas for how to do research with online communities ethically. tinyurl.com/59tpt988
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April 26, 2025 at 10:25 PM
I presented my work on Invisible Labor in Open Source Software at the student research symposium yesterday!
March 14, 2025 at 7:53 PM
I love filling out government forms because they make me question whether I can spell my own name 🙃
February 1, 2025 at 1:08 AM