Sarah T Roberts, PhD
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Sarah T Roberts, PhD
@ubiquity75.xyz
Professor, researcher, author.

Prez, Assocof Internet Researchers (AOIR), synth lover, fan of many things, gay lady.

Wrote a book called Behind the Screen: Content Moderation in the Shadows of Social Media (YUP 19), and Meta stole it to train its LLM.
Just in case you think I’m all doom and gloom…
October 31, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Shit-eating grin.
October 31, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Would be the systemwide project that produced the following email to me a few days ago?
October 30, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Oh, NYT, never change. Is that even remotely what the question is?
October 24, 2025 at 8:50 PM
I have personally been served with a bill for supposed overpayment of salary. And now this?
October 24, 2025 at 5:15 PM
When AI translation goes _sorely_ awry.
October 14, 2025 at 12:22 AM
October 10, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Seems like a nice guy.
September 30, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Jesus Christ.
September 29, 2025 at 8:18 PM
These came through at the same time.
September 29, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Just total extortion.
September 26, 2025 at 8:48 AM
I’m reminded that, in addition to thinking that “asylum-seekers” come from mental health facilities, that many supporters of the current regime likewise misunderstand the meaning of “liberal arts.”
September 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
September 20, 2025 at 5:43 PM
September 16, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Wow. Amazing. I think this is the same guy who recently released a book that imagined planes crossing oceans at the speed of sound (we had that; it was called the Concorde) and claiming that AI would provide more leisure time. The pundit class.
September 11, 2025 at 9:32 PM
A friend of mine has a shirt with this slogan on it.
September 9, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Here’s the sign my mom and I put on the statue on the first day the protests moved beyond students. And here’s the second one I made to carry during the protests, currently hanging in my garage.
September 1, 2025 at 5:37 PM
One-line explication:

“By being stupid.”
August 28, 2025 at 12:51 PM
lol, economists.
August 25, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Sure, on the one hand, this is funny or at least an accurate sendup.

On the other…I guess this is our political reality now. Irreality.
August 14, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Here’s a program I just wrote in ASCII.
August 10, 2025 at 4:48 AM
No idea even who this chick is I’m purportedly praising.
August 1, 2025 at 7:09 PM
I seem to recall people being fired for saying this.
July 28, 2025 at 7:04 PM
I am struggling to parse this “headline.”
July 23, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Bigass print of his Nike clodhoppers.
July 18, 2025 at 11:47 PM