Saul Albert
@saulalbert.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Social Science/Social Psychology at the Dept. of Communication and Media @lborouniversity: aesthetics, phil sci, ethnomethodology, conversation analysis, art, technology.
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I'll always remember the way he'd respond to someone claiming 'I think in my head'. Jeff would retort: "I think in the bath, in my car & sometimes in my office at BU, but I've never thought in my head".
April 30, 2025 at 5:18 AM
I'll always remember the way he'd respond to someone claiming 'I think in my head'. Jeff would retort: "I think in the bath, in my car & sometimes in my office at BU, but I've never thought in my head".
On defeasibility in lying by Nick Llewellyn journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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January 21, 2025 at 12:30 PM
On defeasibility in lying by Nick Llewellyn journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
On designed ambiguity in flirtation by Susan Speer www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Flirting: A Designedly Ambiguous Action?
Flirting is typically regarded as an ambiguous social action, which, in the absence of members’ orientations, is subject to multiple interpretations and hard to pin down analytically. This article ...
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January 21, 2025 at 12:30 PM
On designed ambiguity in flirtation by Susan Speer www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Musk is incredibly skilled at manipulating attention online, and this is a great example of how it is done through designedly ambiguous gestures. Somehow the wider media ecosystem needs to learn not to feed the trolls, although this seems unlikely given what troll feeding does for their bottom line
January 21, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Musk is incredibly skilled at manipulating attention online, and this is a great example of how it is done through designedly ambiguous gestures. Somehow the wider media ecosystem needs to learn not to feed the trolls, although this seems unlikely given what troll feeding does for their bottom line
Musk's subsequent denial: "Frankly, they need better dirty tricks. The 'everyone is Hitler' attack is sooo tired." is even more telling. The designed ambiguity allows him to troll political opponents into expressing outrage, and inoculates him and political allies against accusations of fascism.
January 21, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Musk's subsequent denial: "Frankly, they need better dirty tricks. The 'everyone is Hitler' attack is sooo tired." is even more telling. The designed ambiguity allows him to troll political opponents into expressing outrage, and inoculates him and political allies against accusations of fascism.
Thanks for doing this Liz.
November 15, 2024 at 12:42 PM
Thanks for doing this Liz.