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inquiline<p>Link to book, Trans Technologies, by Oliver L. Haimson:<br><a href="https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262551861/trans-technologies/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mitpress.mit.edu/9780262551861</span><span class="invisible">/trans-technologies/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://assemblag.es/tags/OpenAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAccess</span></a> as soon as it's officially released! (Feb 25)</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sciences.social/@commodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>commodon</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/sts" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>sts</span></a></span> <a href="https://assemblag.es/tags/STS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>STS</span></a> <a href="https://assemblag.es/tags/Commodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Commodon</span></a> <a href="https://assemblag.es/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bookstodon</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://assemblag.es/tags/TransTechnologies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TransTechnologies</span></a> <a href="https://assemblag.es/tags/MITPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MITPress</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>1/ <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/MITPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MITPress</span></a> (<span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://birdsite.miisu.net/users/mitpress" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mitpress</span></a></span>) just sent a survey to its authors on how or whether to allow <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> tools to train on their publications. Here's the main question and my response.</p><p>[Q] Do you believe that works you have authored should be used to train generative AI systems? How do publisher practices in this area impact your own choice of publishing partners?</p><p>More...</p><p>🧵</p>
petersuber<p>Two journals from the European Sociological Association (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/ESA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ESA</span></a>) are leaving <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/TayloAndFrancis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TayloAndFrancis</span></a> to become <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DiamondOA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DiamondOA</span></a> at <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/MITPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MITPress</span></a> (<span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/@themitpress" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>themitpress</span></a></span>). <br><a href="https://mitpress.mit.edu/european-sociological-association-journals-european-societies-and-european-journal-of-cultural-and-political-sociology-move-to-diamond-open-access-at-the-mit-press/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mitpress.mit.edu/european-soci</span><span class="invisible">ological-association-journals-european-societies-and-european-journal-of-cultural-and-political-sociology-move-to-diamond-open-access-at-the-mit-press/</span></a></p><p>The two journals "are the inaugural beneficiaries of the shift+OPEN program, an initiative by the MIT Press aimed at facilitating the transition of traditional journals to diamond open access."</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/OpenAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAccess</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/SocietyJournals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocietyJournals</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/SSH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SSH</span></a></p>
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The Video Game Library 📚<p>Reminder that Jaroslav Švelch's<br>"Player vs. Monster" is right around the corner. 📚</p><p>A study of the gruesome game characters we love to beat—and what they tell us about ourselves.</p><p>Read more about it here:<br>👉 <a href="https://thevideogamelibrary.org/book/player-vs-monster-the-making-and-breaking-of-video-game-monstrosity" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thevideogamelibrary.org/book/p</span><span class="invisible">layer-vs-monster-the-making-and-breaking-of-video-game-monstrosity</span></a></p><p> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GameStudies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GameStudies</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Zombies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zombies</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Aliens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Aliens</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaming</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VideoGame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VideoGame</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VideoGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VideoGames</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Gamer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gamer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Book" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Book</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Books</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bookstodon</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MIT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MIT</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MITPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MITPress</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TLOU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TLOU</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TheLastOfUs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheLastOfUs</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bloodborne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bloodborne</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SpaceInvaders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceInvaders</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Reading</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bookworm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bookworm</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GameBooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GameBooks</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VideoGameBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VideoGameBook</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Monstrosity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Monstrosity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Monster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Monster</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Beast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Beast</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Creature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Creature</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Enemy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Enemy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Boss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boss</span></a></p>
Christoph Becker<p>Hi! 👋🏻 <br>I'm a <a href="https://hci.social/tags/prof" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>prof</span></a> of Information at the University of <a href="https://hci.social/tags/Toronto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Toronto</span></a>, part of the School of the Environment, and direct the Just Sustainability Design Lab. My work aims to help reorient computing and IT for <a href="https://hci.social/tags/sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sustainability</span></a> and <a href="https://hci.social/tags/justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>justice</span></a>. <br>I often work across fields including <a href="https://hci.social/tags/HCI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HCI</span></a>, <a href="https://hci.social/tags/CSCW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CSCW</span></a>, <a href="https://hci.social/tags/softwareEngineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>softwareEngineering</span></a>, <a href="https://hci.social/tags/STS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>STS</span></a> and others. My book 'Insolvent: How to Reorient Computing for Just Sustainability' appeared in June 2023 <a href="https://hci.social/tags/MITPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MITPress</span></a>. <a href="https://justsustainabilitydesign.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">justsustainabilitydesign.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>he/him, immigrant settler, <a href="https://hci.social/tags/T1D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>T1D</span></a>. re-<a href="https://hci.social/tags/Introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Introduction</span></a></p>
Aram Sinnreich<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/introductions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>introductions</span></a></p><p>I'm the chair of Comm Studies at American U in Washington, DC.</p><p>Stuff I do:</p><p>✅ Nonfiction abt culture, law &amp; technology. Next book: THE SECRET LIFE OF DATA <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MITPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MITPress</span></a> (Spring 2024)</p><p>✅ Fiction. Next book: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scifi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scifi</span></a> novel A SECOND CHANCE FOR YESTERDAY <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solaris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solaris</span></a> (2023; written w my sister <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@rachelcleves" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>rachelcleves</span></a></span> under the pen name <span class="h-card"><a href="https://zirk.us/@RASinn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>RASinn</span></a></span>)</p><p>✅ Music. Mostly bass, jazz/reggae/soul. Latest album: DUNIA &amp; ARAM "BEDFELLOWS" <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GMOtheLabel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GMOtheLabel</span></a> (2022 w my wife the great <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@dunia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>dunia</span></a></span>) <a href="http://duniaandaram.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">duniaandaram.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>