Sameer Borwankar
@sameerb.bsky.social
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Assistant Professor (Information Systems) at McGill University. Opinions are personal.
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My article in The Conversation: Meta’s Community Notes program is promising, but needs to prioritize transparency
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Meta’s Community Notes program is promising, but needs to prioritize transparency
Meta’s Community Notes program relies on crowdsourcing to counteract the dissemination of misinformation.
https://theconversation.com/metas-community-notes-program-is-promising-but-needs-to-prioritize-transparency-248324
9 months ago
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My article in The Conversation: Meta’s Community Notes program is promising, but needs to prioritize transparency
theconversation.com/metas-commun...
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Meta’s Community Notes program is promising, but needs to prioritize transparency
Meta’s Community Notes program relies on crowdsourcing to counteract the dissemination of misinformation.
https://theconversation.com/metas-community-notes-program-is-promising-but-needs-to-prioritize-transparency-248324
9 months ago
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Meta begins testing Community Notes in the US this week, and it’s exciting to see
@mcgilldelve.bsky.social
bringing attention to my ongoing research in this area (still going through journal review). My work highlights the potential of Community Notes, while also pointing out some challenges.
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12 months ago
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"Like many others during the pandemic, I found myself drawn into TikTok’s highly engaging, algorithm-driven content recommendation system."
sameerb.substack.com/p/there-goes...
about 1 year ago
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Please subscribe to my newsletter Fact-Checking, DEI Rollbacks, and TikTok: What Caught My Eye This Week
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Fact-Checking, DEI Rollbacks, and TikTok: What Caught My Eye This Week
What better week to launch my newsletter than the one where Meta (owners of Instagram and Facebook, for those who don't keep up) announced significant changes to their fact-checking programs?
https://sameerb.substack.com/p/fact-checking-dei-rollbacks-and-tiktok
about 1 year ago
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Please subscribe to my newsletter Fact-Checking, DEI Rollbacks, and TikTok: What Caught My Eye This Week
sameerb.substack.com/p/fact-check...
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Fact-Checking, DEI Rollbacks, and TikTok: What Caught My Eye This Week
What better week to launch my newsletter than the one where Meta (owners of Instagram and Facebook, for those who don't keep up) announced significant changes to their fact-checking programs?
https://sameerb.substack.com/p/fact-checking-dei-rollbacks-and-tiktok
about 1 year ago
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#ICIS2024
is going to be packed with two presentations (including one by a McGill PhD candidate), followed by another presentation at
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. Somehow, I still need to squeeze in time to submit a revision and complete a couple of reviews!
about 1 year ago
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David Schindler
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@science.org
has an article about the academic exodus from X to this place:
www.science.org/content/arti...
(But they don't have a button to share the article on BlueSky, only one to share it on X.)
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Like ‘old Twitter’: The scientific community finds a new home on Bluesky
After recent changes to Elon Musk’s X, a gradual migration turns into a stampede
https://www.science.org/content/article/old-twitter-scientific-community-finds-new-home-bluesky
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over 1 year ago
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“Gautam Adani, the billionaire founder of one of India’s biggest business conglomerates, was charged by the Justice Department with orchestrating a massive bribery scheme to pay off Indian government officials to secure lucrative solar-energy supply contracts.”
over 1 year ago
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Privileged to be in this job. Looking forward to Winter 2024 at
@mcgillu.bsky.social
about 2 years ago
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